Abstract:The aim of this work was to provide a protocol of the necropsy technique in large animals, considering the collection, packaging and shipment of samples to complementary laboratories. Although the necropsy is the post-mortem examination of an animal, the best sample for the diagnosis of veterinary pathology, when available, is the living animal that is dying, that is, an animal in a terminal state of desease. The necropsy technique is accompanied by the correct description of the macroscopic lesions, the colle… Show more
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