This article refers mainly to sporadic lymphangitis. Lymphangitis carcinomatosa is inflammation of the lymph vessels (lymphangitis) caused by a malignancy. See also glanders and equine lymphangitis. Soon after, Brebner developed localized erythema, followed by lymphangitis, lymphadenitis and, ultimately, transverse myelitis. He died of the influence of lymphangitis in his back leg in 2018. Previously, the finding of lymphangitis carcinomatosis meant about a six-month life expectancy. Both Glanders and epizootic lymphangitis may be present in the same animal. Inflammation of the lymphatic vessels is known as lymphangitis. Pasteurella lymphangitidis is a bacterium; it causes bovine lymphangitis. A person with lymphangitis should be hospitalized and closely monitored by medical professionals. Lymphangitis is an inflammation of the lymph vessels. Lymphangitis (inflammation of lymphatic vessels) is sometimes considered a type of vasculitis. Lymphangitis of the dorsal penis may also occur and resembles a string or cord. Lymphangitis is sometimes mistakenly called "blood poisoning". Lymphangitis is the inflammation of the lymphatic vessels and channels.