Enterotoxemia em bovino Bovine enterotoxaemia [PDF]
This report describes a case of bovine enterotoxaemia in Morro da Garça, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Clostridium perfringens type D was isolated in pure culture and was characterized by biochemical reactions and PCR.
F.C.F. Lobato +5 more
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Enterotoxemia is an acute infectious but non-contagious disease caused by the toxins of Clostridium perfringens Type D or C, or both and characterized by sudden death. This disease is often suspected and diagnosed clinically quite frequently in feedlot cattle. A definitive diagnosis is difficult in most cases.
Baker, John
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Enterotoxemia of Small Ruminants
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
Van Metre, David C.
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Enterotoxemia in small ruminants
Enterotoxemia due to toxin production from Clostridium perfringens type C and D is reported to be the most common cause of unnatural death in small ruminants. This session addresses clinical signs, diagnostic challenges, treatment, and vaccination strategies to prevent further cases.
Bowen, Joan S.
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Pyoderma caused by Proteus mirabilis in sheep
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 +4 more
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Seasonal Prevalence, Molecular Identification and Therapeutic Management of Enterotoxemia Caused by Clostridium perfringens Type D in Goats of Peshawar and Charsadda Districts, Pakistan. [PDF]
Seasonal enterotoxaemia outbreaks in goats from the Peshawar and Charsadda districts were investigated through large‐scale faecal sampling, bacterial isolation, PCR‐based molecular confirmation of the etx gene, antimicrobial susceptibility testing and clinico‐therapeutic trials. The study demonstrates higher disease prevalence during spring and winter,
Haq IU +7 more
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Experimental acute Clostridium perfringens type D enterotoxemia in sheep is not characterized by specific renal lesions. [PDF]
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 +6 more
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Outbreak of Clostridium perfringens type D enterotoxemia in sheep
This work describes the first Brazilian laboratory-confirmed outbreak of enterotoxemia caused by Clostridium perfringens type D in sheep, which occurred in the state of Paraná.
Felipe Masiero Salvarani +8 more
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Clinical signs and post-mortem lesions caused by clostridial enterotoxemia in rabbits [PDF]
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 +2 more
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Enterotoxemia in a 2-day-old lamb produced by a <i>Clostridium perfringens</i> type D lambda toxin-positive strain. [PDF]
Clostridium perfringens type D is a gram-positive bacterium that causes enterotoxemia in sheep, goats, and, less frequently, other animals. This microorganism encodes 2 major toxins, alpha (CPA) and epsilon (ETX).
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