Identifier: bullbai142 (find matches)
Title: Dourine of horses : its cause and suppression
Year: 1911 (1910s)
Authors: Mohler, John R.
Subjects: Dourine
Publisher: Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Bureau of Animal Industry

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smaU cysts. The mucous membrane of the uterus was edematous and hemorrhagic in patches. The os was inflamed andthe vagina contained edematous and hemorrhagic areas. The vulva was inflamed and contained one mucoid cyst and numerous petechial hemorrhages. The bladder showed cystitis and was lined with a yeUowish exudate. What effect the complicating attack of flatulent colic had upon the course of the disease is difficult to determine, but it is the only case in our experience of such short duration and with such acute lesions of the genitals. Inoculations of material from this mare into rabbits,guinea pigs, rats, and a dog were attended with negative results. In order to compare the results obtained from the inoculation of material from a case of natural dourine with the disease producedby the injection of virulent material from France, the following experimental cases in equines are appended. These cases have brought BuL. 142, Bureau of Animal Industry, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture. Plate II.
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FiQ. 2.—Same Stallion After Dourine had Developed. Spots on side and croup give location ol plaques. BuL. 142, Bureau OP Animal Industrv, U. 3. Dept. of Aoriculture.

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