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Affected animals will also grunt in response to the "bar test".
Affected animals will also grunt in response to the "bar test".
==Pathology==
A very thick-walled, pus-filled abscesses forms around the points of penetration, which may be multiple.
A very thick-walled, pus-filled abscesses forms around the points of penetration, which may be multiple.
[[Image:traumatic pericarditis.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Traumatic pericarditis (Courtesy of BioMed Image Archive)]]
[[Image:traumatic pericarditis.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Traumatic pericarditis (Courtesy of BioMed Image Archive)]]
Additionally large abscesses in the dorsal part of the [[Liver - Anatomy & Physiology|liver]] may erode into the posterior vena cava to produce a thrombosis.
Additionally large abscesses in the dorsal part of the [[Liver - Anatomy & Physiology|liver]] may erode into the posterior vena cava to produce a thrombosis.
==Treatment==
==Treatment==