. Diseases of swine. Written as a text book for the veterinary surgeon, student and swine grower. Swine. 90 DISEASES OF THE HOG. healthy and neither animal seemed to be in any way affected by them. The loss of power of the hind parts of pigs which has been attributed to kidney worms, is not due to a parasite, but to par- alysis of the muscles of the hind parts. I have made careful investigations of such cases, but failed to find any worms or any disease of the kidneys. Paralysis of the hind parts would not be the symp- tom of kidney disease. TRICHINA SPIRALIS. Figure Figure 76.—A small pi
. Diseases of swine. Written as a text book for the veterinary surgeon, student and swine grower. Swine. 90 DISEASES OF THE HOG. healthy and neither animal seemed to be in any way affected by them. The loss of power of the hind parts of pigs which has been attributed to kidney worms, is not due to a parasite, but to par- alysis of the muscles of the hind parts. I have made careful investigations of such cases, but failed to find any worms or any disease of the kidneys. Paralysis of the hind parts would not be the symp- tom of kidney disease. TRICHINA SPIRALIS. Figure Figure 76.—A small piece of human muscle containing encysted young of Trichina spiralis Owen, enlarged forty-five diameters. From Hearth and Home, after Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original McIntosh, Donald. [Chicago, Donohue & Henneberry, printers]
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