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| <big><center>[[Bacteria|'''BACK TO BACTERIA''']]</center></big> | | <big><center>[[Bacteria|'''BACK TO BACTERIA''']]</center></big> |
| <big><center>[[Infectious agents and parasites|'''BACK TO INFECTIOUS AGENTS AND PARASITES''']]</center></big> | | <big><center>[[Infectious agents and parasites|'''BACK TO INFECTIOUS AGENTS AND PARASITES''']]</center></big> |
− | *Some serotypes tend to be more species specific, whereas others can affect a wide range of species. For example:
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− | * '''''Salmonella enteritidis'''''
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− | * '''''Salmonella typhimurium'''''
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− | ** Widespread in most species.
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− | * '''''Salmonella dublin'''''
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− | * Cattle
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− | * '''''Salmonella cholerae suis'''''
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− | ** Pigs
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− | ** Usually speticaemic.
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− | ** A cause of [[Intestines - Ulcerative Enteritis|ulcerative enteritis]] in the pig.
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− | ** Not very common now.
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− | * '''''Salmonella montevideo '''''
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− | ** Produces outbreaks from contaminated imported meat and bone meal.
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− | * [[Intestines - Fibrinous/ Haemorrhagic Enteritis#Salmonellosis|Salmonellosis]]
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− | * * Can cause haemorrhagic disease by [[General Pathology - Haemostasis#Secondary Thrombocytopenic Disease|secondary thrombocytopenic disease]].
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− | *''Salmonella'' in [[Bones - inflammatory#Osteomyelitis|Osteomyelitis]]
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− | * In [[Joints - inflammatory#In Horses|arthritis of horses]]
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| ===Overview=== | | ===Overview=== |
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| *Zoonotic | | *Zoonotic |
| + | *Outbreaks from contaminated imported meat and bone meal |
| *Some serotypes are host-specific, some are not | | *Some serotypes are host-specific, some are not |
| *''S.'' Tymphimurium infects many species; causes severe diarrhoea; non-invasive; causes of food poisoning in humans, e.g. from infected poultry | | *''S.'' Tymphimurium infects many species; causes severe diarrhoea; non-invasive; causes of food poisoning in humans, e.g. from infected poultry |
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| *''S.'' Typhi, ''S.'' Paratyphi: infect humans | | *''S.'' Typhi, ''S.'' Paratyphi: infect humans |
| *Most human infections contracted from animals, especially poulty and cattle | | *Most human infections contracted from animals, especially poulty and cattle |
| + | *A cause of [[Intestines - Ulcerative Enteritis|ulcerative enteritis]] in the pig. |
| + | *[[Intestines - Fibrinous/ Haemorrhagic Enteritis#Salmonellosis|Salmonellosis]] |
| + | *Can cause haemorrhagic disease by [[General Pathology - Haemostasis#Secondary Thrombocytopenic Disease|secondary thrombocytopenic disease]]. |
| + | *''Salmonella'' in [[Bones - inflammatory#Osteomyelitis|Osteomyelitis]] |
| + | * In [[Joints - inflammatory#In Horses|arthritis of horses]] |
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| ===Diagnosis=== | | ===Diagnosis=== |