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. 2018 Oct 26:499–515. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-805306-5.00020-1

Figure 20.13.

Figure 20.13

Tyzzer’s disease (Clostridium piliforme) in the liver of a gerbil.

(A) There is multifocal to coalescing necrosis of hepatic parenchyma with low numbers of faintly basophilic bacilli. (B) Multiple individual and clusters of filamentous Clostridium piliforme stain brown-black. Steiner’s silver stain.

(Photo Courtesy of J. Landolfi, University of Illinois Zoological Pathology Program)