Generalized Myositis Ossificans (Familial) in Pigs

When 2 to 6 months of age, 34 pigs of a total of 115 sired by one boar developed lesions of generalized myositis ossificans that were similar to this pathologic condition in humans. Their sire had developed, at the age of 9 months, clinical signs compatible with this disease. The macroscopic and mic...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Pathologia veterinaria 1967-01, Vol.4 (1), p.79-88
Hauptverfasser:	Seibold, H. R., Davis, Charles L.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals Myositis Ossificans - genetics Myositis Ossificans - pathology Myositis Ossificans - veterinary Swine Swine Diseases - genetics Swine Diseases - pathology
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Zusammenfassung:	When 2 to 6 months of age, 34 pigs of a total of 115 sired by one boar developed lesions of generalized myositis ossificans that were similar to this pathologic condition in humans. Their sire had developed, at the age of 9 months, clinical signs compatible with this disease. The macroscopic and microscopic characteristics of the lesions in these pigs are described.
ISSN:	0031-2975 1544-4221
DOI:	10.1177/030098586700400108