From: Encephalomyocarditis virus infection in an Italian zoo
Species | Sex | Death date | Clinical signs | Gross pathology | EMCV investigation results |
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Lemur catta | n.r. ° | 15-10-06 | Sudden death | No gross lesions were observed | Pos |
Lemur catta | m | 20-10-06 | Lack of coordination | Pericardic haemorrhages, pulmonary emphysema and oedema, meningeal congestion | Pos |
Lemur catta | m | 4-11-06 | Sudden death | Sero-haemorrhagic thoracic fluid, pulmonary oedema, catharral enteritis, pericardic haemorrhages, cardiomegaly, whitish necrotic foci, pulmonary emphysema, ascites, abdominal organs congestion, mild liver hyperaemia, meningeal congestion | Pos |
Eulemur macaco macaco | m | 17-11-06 | Anorexia, sensory depression | Very severe pulmonary oedema | Pos |
Eulemur albifrons | m | 27-11-06 | Sudden death | Diffuse pulmonary edema, sero-haemorrhagic thoracic fluid, pericardic haemorrhages, pulmonary emphysema, meningeal congestion, catharral enteritis | Pos |
Eulemur albifrons | m | 16-12-06 | Lethargy, sensory depression | Thoracic fluid, severe pulmonary edema, cardiomegaly, presence of nematodes (Trichuris spp.) in the stomach, sero-haemorrhagic thoracic fluid, pericardic haemorrhages, pulmonary emphysema, meningeal congestion | Pos |
Macaca sylvanus | m | 27-12-06 | Sudden death | Mild pulmonary oedema | Pos |
Varecia variegata rubra | n.r. | 27-12-06 | Sudden death | Mild pulmonary oedema, evident cardiomegaly and grey-white necrotic foci of the myocardium | Pos |
Macaca sylvanus | n.r. | 30-12-06 | Sudden death | Necrosis of the posterior fingers and partial necrosis of anterior fingers, marginal lobular pulmonary haemorrhages, evident cardiomegaly, abundant hydropericardium | Neg |
Macaca sylvanus | n.r. | 05-01-07 | Sudden death | No gross lesions were observed | Pos |
Callithrix jacchus | m | 16-01-07 | Sudden death | Lymphomegaly, kidney pallor, epathomegaly, cardiomegaly and grey-white necrotic foci of the myocardium, pulmonary oedema, ascite | Pos |
Callithrix jacchus | f | 19-01-07 | Sudden death | Mild pulmonary oedema | Neg |
Varecia variegata rubra | f | 21-01-07 | Sudden death | Thoracic fluid, evident pulmonary oedema, cardiomegaly and grey-white necrotic foci of the myocardium | Pos |
Varecia variegata rubra | n.r. | 02-02-07 | Sudden death | Mild pulmonary oedema and grey-white necrotic foci of the myocardium | Pos |
Macaca sylvanus | n.r. | 07-02-07 | Sudden death | Catharral enteritis, presence of nematodes (Strongiloides spp.) in the small intestine | Pos |
Varecia variegata rubra | m | 23-09-08 | Sudden death | Pulmonary oedema and grey-white necrotic foci of the myocardium | Pos |
Varecia variegata rubra | m | 04-11-08 | Sensory depression | Pulmonary oedema and grey-white necrotic foci of the myocardium | Pos |
Varecia variegata rubra | f | 06-11-08 | Sudden death | Pulmonary oedema and grey-white necrotic foci of the myocardium | pos |