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From: Case of necrotic enteritis associated with campylobacteriosis and coccidiosis in an adult Indian peacock (Pavo cristatus)

Fig. 2

Intestine. Necrotic enteritis. Marked inflammation mainly consisted of mononuclear cells in the lamina propria of the mucosa; perivascular inflammation in the muscular membrane. Villus atrophy, crypt epithelial cell proliferation and necrosis, congestion. H-E, 40x. Left insert: Destroyed enterocytes of the intestinal crypt due to invasion of coccidia (arrowheads), 200x. Right insert: free coccidian parasites (arrowheads) intermixed with exfoliated epithelial cells on the destroyed luminal surface of the villi. 400x.*

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