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Table 3 Histopathological evaluation of gastric biopsy specimens based on hematoxylin and eosin staining

From: Presence of potentially novel Helicobacter pylori-like organisms in gastric samples from cats and dogs

 

No gastritis

Mild gastritis

Moderate gastritis

Severe gastritis

Follicular gastritisa

Ulcerative

Corpus only

7

0

0

0

6

1

(accompanied by follicular gastritis in antrum)

Antrum only

5

0

1

(accompanied by follicular gastritis and mild mineralization in corpus)

0

8

0

Corpus + antrum

29

1

(probably associated with chronic kidney failure evident by (sub)mucosal mineralization)

0

0

3

0

  1. aFollicular gastritis was defined as the presence of at least four basal lymphoid follicles throughout the biopsy section.
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Veterinary Research

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