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. 2011 Jul;24(3):592–630. doi: 10.1128/CMR.00063-10

Fig. 16.

Fig. 16.

Chagas' disease-like dilated inflammatory cardiomyopathy in an F2 chicken with a kDNA mutation in the dystrophin gene. (A) Dilated heart occupying most of the thoracic cavity. (B) Dark round mononuclear cells infiltrate and destroy the myocardium of the kDNA-mutated hen. (C) Normal heart size (weight, 7 g) of a 10-month-old control chicken. (D) Normal histology of a control chicken heart. (Reprinted from PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases [402].)