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| ===Pathology=== | | ===Pathology=== |
| *Damage to prickle cells (stratum spinosum). | | *Damage to prickle cells (stratum spinosum). |
− | *Appears as accumulation of fluid within epithelium, quickly erodes leaving hyperaemic [[stratum germinativum]]. | + | *Appears as accumulation of fluid within epithelium, quickly erodes leaving hyperaemic stratum germinativum. |
| *Heals by proliferation of new cells, so long as infection does not continue. | | *Heals by proliferation of new cells, so long as infection does not continue. |
| ===Pathogenesis=== | | ===Pathogenesis=== |
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| #Ingestion of hot food (corrosive liquids) | | #Ingestion of hot food (corrosive liquids) |
| #Systemic viral diseases. ''e.g'': | | #Systemic viral diseases. ''e.g'': |
− | ##[[Foot and Mouth Disease Virus|Foot and Mouth disease]] - ruminants and pigs | + | ##[[Foot and Mouth Disease|Foot and Mouth disease]] - ruminants and pigs |
− | ##[[Vesicular stomatitis]] - horse, pigs, cattle | + | ##[[Vesicular Stomatitis Virus]] - horse, pigs, cattle |
− | ##[[Vesicular exanthema]] - pigs | + | ##[[Vesicular Exanthema - Pig|Vesicular Exanthema]] - pigs |
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| N.B. All are indistinguishable from FMD clinically. | | N.B. All are indistinguishable from FMD clinically. |
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− | ===[[Foot and Mouth Disease (FMDV)]]=== | + | ===[[Foot and Mouth Disease|Foot and Mouth Disease (FMDV)]]=== |
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| ===[[Swine Vesicular Disease]]=== | | ===[[Swine Vesicular Disease]]=== |
− | *May produce vesicles in mouth that are indistinguishable from foot and mouth disease
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− | *Swine vesicular disease produces sporadic large outbreaks
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− | **Approximately 5% have lesions in mouth, foot lesions much more common
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− | ===Vesicles in dogs=== | + | ===[[Oral Vesicles in Dogs]]=== |
− | *Vesicles in mouth are often caused by hot food - especially in dogs.
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− | *Can produce quite big vesicles, but will heal.
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− | *No major problems associated with vesicles on [[Oral Cavity - Tongue - Anatomy & Physiology|tongue]] in dogs (except if due to drinking battery acid, but this also produces vomiting).
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