Scanning electron microscope or light microscope examination of oesphageal specimens demonstrated the association of microbial cells with the epithelial surface. Rod-shaped bacteria and cocci were seen in specimens obtained from pigs and rats, cocci in specimens from cattle, and rods in specimens from deer.
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