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==Diseases Involving [[Reactive Node Diseases]]==
 
==Diseases Involving [[Reactive Node Diseases]]==
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==  the [[Lymphocyte
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==  the [[Lymphocytes Parasitising Diseases]]==
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*organism grows in the lymphocytes and ruptures them
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*if large infecting dose
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:- may be rapidly fatal since animal may no tb e able to mount an immunological attack
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*if smaller infecting dose
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:- loss of mature lymphocytes causes a dramatic stimulation of the remaining lymphocyte precursors
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:- node hyperplasia follows
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:- competition between lymphocytolysis by the organism and lymphocyte production by the nodes
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:- clinically
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::- may be swelling of the node at one stage and reduction in size at another
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===canine distemper===
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*virus
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===swine fever===
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*virus
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===bovine east coast fever===
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*protozoan
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===[[Leishmania|Leishmaniasis in the dog]]===
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[[Category:Lymph Node Responses in Disease]]
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[[Category:Inflammation]]
 
[[Category:Inflammation]]
Parasitising Diseases]]==
 
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