Case report: Mixed infection of Platynosomum fastosum and Clonorchis sinensis in cat
2001
Burin Nimsuphan(Kasetsart University. Bangkhen Campus, Bangkok (Thailand). Faculty of Veterinary Medicine. Department of Parasitology) | Kreangsak Prihirunkij(Kasetsart University. Bangkhen Campus, Bangkok (Thailand). Faculty of Veterinary Medicine. Department of Pathology) | Nongnuch Pinyopanuwat(Kasetsart University. Bangkhen Campus, Bangkok (Thailand). Faculty of Veterinary Medicine. Department of Parasitology) | Witsanuwat Chimnoi(Kasetsart University. Bangkhen Campus, Bangkok (Thailand). Faculty of Veterinary Medicine. Department of Parasitology)
Carcass of four-year old, weight about 3.5 kgs., female domestic short hair cat was taken to Bangkhen Animal Hospital, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Kasetsart University for necropsy findings. At necropsy, the carcass was very icterus, yellowish liver and kidney and hemorrhagic enteritis. Eggs of Platynosomum fastosum, Clonorchis sinensis, Ancylostoma spp. and unsporulated oocysts of lsospora spp. were found in feces by simple floatation and formalin-ethyl acetate sedimentation technique. Eggs of P. fastosum and C. sinensis were not only found in feces but also in bile. Histo-pathological lesions revealed focal hepatic necrosis and thickened wall of bile duct. Form this study it was concluded that the mixed infection of P. fastosum and C. sinensis were the cause of jaundice in this case.
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