, 1973 Swine dysentery is an infectious, highly transmissible disease, characterized by severe inflammation of the colon and cecum. The feces are watery, thickened with mucus and may be bloody.
South Dakota State University, Cooperative Extension
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Diets containing inulin but not lupins help to prevent swine dysentery in experimentally challenged pigs [PDF]
, 2010 Swine dysentery is a contagious muco-hemorrhagic diarrheal disease caused by the intestinal spirochete Brachyspira hyodysenteriae that colonizes and induces inflammation of the cecum and colon. It has been reported that a diet containing chicory root and
Hansen, Christian F +28 more
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Experimentally induced swine dysentery [PDF]
, 2007 Swine dysentery is an enteric disease that is present in most pig-producing countries. It is caused by the spirochete Brachyspira hyodysenteriae and the typical manifestation is severe muco-haemorrhagic diarrhoea that may lead to a high mortality in ...
Jonasson-Kruse, Robert
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Slide-agglutination for rapid serological typing of Treponema hyodysenteriae [PDF]
, 1991 A slide agglutination (SA) test was developed to determine the serogroup of isolates of Treponema hyodysenteriae of serogroups A to F. Rabbit antisera which are normally used for serogrouping T.
Hampson, D.J.
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Evaluating the surveillance for swine dysentery and progressive atrophic Rhinitis in closed multiplier herds using Scenario tree modelling [PDF]
, 2015 Background: The Swiss pig population enjoys a favourable health situation. To further promote this, the Pig Health Service (PHS) conducts a surveillance program in affiliated herds: closed multiplier herds with the highest PHS-health and hygiene status
Zimmermann, Werner +5 more
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Acute health problems in industrial production of swine and possible solutions [PDF]
Veterinarski Glasnik, 2002 The main characteristic of swine herds in the territory of the Republic of Serbia is an unsatisfactory health status accompanied by increased incidence of contagious parasitic, genetic and other disorders.
Gagrčin Mladen +3 more
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Economic significance of swine dysentery control [PDF]
, 2017 Summary Background: Swine dysentery is an infectious disease that affects growing and fattening pigs, causing severe bloody diarrhoea and haemorrhagic colitis, and often occurs worldwide including Hungary.
Ózsvári, László
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Identification of a new intestinal spirochete with pathogenicity for chickens [PDF]
, 1995 Two intestinal spirochete isolates obtained from chickens with diarrhea were examined by electron microscopy, biochemical tests, rRNA gene restriction pattern analysis, and multilocus enzyme electrophoresis.
Hampson, D.J. +5 more
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Studies on the Pathogenesis of Swine Dysentery [PDF]
, 1979 Broth cultures of Treponema hyodysenteriae and colonic content from pigs with swine dysentery were tested for cytotoxicity in cell cultures, erythrocyte suspensions and in ligated segments of pig colon. Live cells of T.
B. P. Wilcock, H. J. Olander
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The role of transportation in the spread of Brachyspira hyodysenteriae in fattening farms
BMC Veterinary Research, 2018 Background Direct and indirect contact among animals and holdings are important in the spread of Brachyspira hyodysenteriae. The objective of this study was to investigate the role of slaughterhouse vehicles in spreading B.
Enrico Giacomini +7 more
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