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'''Pathogenesis:''' [[Type II Hypersensitivity|Type II hypersensitivity]]?
*Dogs and horses
*Involves oral cavity, mucocutaneous junctions, groin and axilla
*Subepidermal vesicles and bullae
*Antibodies bound to basement membrane
*Grossly:
**Similar to [[Pemphigus|Pemphigus vulgaris]]
*Microscopically:
**Bullae containing fibrin, [[Neutrophils|neutrophils]] or [[Eosinophils|eosinophils]]
**Basement membrane forms floor of bullae and roof is lined with basal cells
*Bullae may rupture -> ulcers
[[Category:Integumentary System - Autoimmune Reactions]]
[[Category:Antibody Mediated Autoimmune Diseases]]
[[Category:Antibody Mediated Autoimmune Diseases]]
[[Category:To Do - Blood]][[Category:To Do - Clinical]]
[[Category:To Do - Blood]][[Category:To Do - Clinical]]