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Experimental acute Clostridium perfringens type D enterotoxemia in sheep is not characterized by specific renal lesions. [PDF]

Vet Pathol, 2023
Type D enterotoxemia, caused by Clostridium perfringens epsilon toxin (ETX), is one of the most economically important clostridial diseases of sheep. Acute type D enterotoxemia is characterized by well-documented lesions in the nervous, cardiocirculatory,
Giannitti F, García JP, Adams V, Armendano JI, Beingesser J, Rood JI, Uzal FA.   +6 more
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Pyoderma caused by Proteus mirabilis in sheep [PDF]

Veterinary Medicine and Science, 2022
Pyoderma is a purulent skin infection usually caused by bacteria and can be divided into primary and secondary categories based on histology. In the present study, an 18‐month‐old female mixed breed sheep was examined for pyoderma at the injection site ...
Mostafa Abdollahi, Ashkan Jebelli Javan, Sara Shokrpoor, Mohammadhesam Beidokhtinezhad, Iraj Ashrafi Tamai   +4 more
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Microbiological and Histopathological Study of Enterotoxemia Caused by Clostridium perfringens in Syrian Lamb [PDF]

Journal of Applied Veterinary Sciences
Clostridium perfringens (C. perfringens) is one of the most common pathogens affecting sheep, causing significant economic losses due to high mortality rates. The aim of this study is to isolate and identify C.
Lolo Shaira, Wasef AL-Wassouf, Dh. Jwher, Imad Horani   +3 more
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The enterotoxemia complex in Andean neonatal alpacas

CABI Agriculture and Bioscience
Abstract Background : Enterotoxemia-induced mortality has a strong negative impact on the Peruvian alpaca industry, but very little is known about the etiopathogenesis of this disease, and in Peru it has been exclusively attributed to Clostridium perfringens
Raul H. Rosadio, Lenin Maturrano, David Perez, Luis Luna, Jane C. Wheeler   +4 more
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Neck Muscle Hemorrhage in an Alpine Kid Following Enterotoxemia: a New Necropsy Finding. [PDF]

Arch Razi Inst
Enterotoxemia, also referred to as "Overeating disease" or "Pulpy kidney," is a condition caused by Clostridium perfringens type D. This condition poses significant economic challenges to the goat industry.
Esmaeili H, Joghataei SM.
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Clinical signs and post-mortem lesions caused by clostridial enterotoxemia in rabbits

Ветеринария сегодня
Enterotoxemia, accompanied by diarrhea and bloating, is still a matter of pressing concern to the rabbit farming. Clostridia bacteria are often isolated from the internal organs of rabbits that have died of an anaerobic infection.
A. S. Metleva, M. N. Khakimzyanova, E. E. Sionikhin   +2 more
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Yellow Lamb Disease (Clostridium perfringens Type A Enterotoxemia of Sheep): A Review. [PDF]

Animals (Basel), 2022
Simple Summary Yellow lamb disease is a poorly researched and understood condition that seems to affect young sheep. The disease is characterized by hemolysis and is thought to be caused by alpha toxin-producing Clostridium perfringens type A, although a
Uzal FA, Giannitti F, Asin J.
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Mechanisms of Action and Cell Death Associated with Clostridium perfringens Toxins [PDF]

Toxins, 2018
Clostridium perfringens uses its large arsenal of protein toxins to produce histotoxic, neurologic and intestinal infections in humans and animals. The major toxins involved in diseases are alpha (CPA), beta (CPB), epsilon (ETX), iota (ITX), enterotoxin (
Mauricio A. Navarro, Bruce A. McClane, Francisco A. Uzal   +2 more
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Enterotoxemia: An Overview

, 2023
A widespread disease in sheep and goats, especially in young animals under a year old, is enterotoxemia, commonly referred to as "overeating disease" or pulpy kidney disease. The disease exists in per acute, acute, and chronic forms. Clostridium perfringens is the bacterium that causes the disease, and forms C and D are the most prevalent ones.
Vimala Choudhary and Devendra Saran Raj Kumar Siyag
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Enterotoxemia of Small Ruminants

American Association of Bovine Practitioners Conference Proceedings, 2009
Enterotoxemia is a common, frequently fatal disease of small ruminants caused by enteric superinfection with Clostridium perfringens. C. perfringens type C causes hemorrhagic enteritis of lambs. Type D causes colitis in goats and rapidly progressive, multi-organ failure in sheep, characterized by recumbency, convulsions, and opisthotonus. Prevention of
David C. Van Metre
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