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| **LPS O antigens prevent damage to bacterial cell wall by complement | | **LPS O antigens prevent damage to bacterial cell wall by complement |
| **LPS also causes endotoxaemia, and may contribute to local inflammatory response damaging intestinal cells to cause diarrhoea | | **LPS also causes endotoxaemia, and may contribute to local inflammatory response damaging intestinal cells to cause diarrhoea |
− | **Endotoxic shock during septicaemic salmonellosis due to LPS | + | **Endotoxic shock during septicaemic [[Intestines - Fibrinous/ Haemorrhagic Enteritis#Salmonellosis|salmonellosis]] due to LPS |
| **Intracellular carriage if bacteria no completely removed | | **Intracellular carriage if bacteria no completely removed |
− | **Invasive potential of certain strains e.e ''Salmonella'' Dublin associated with carriage of a large plasmid, encoding genes to allow intracellular survival in macrophages and also to allow iron acquisition | + | **Invasive potential of certain strains e.g. ''Salmonella'' Dublin associated with carriage of a large plasmid, encoding genes to allow intracellular survival in macrophages and also to allow iron acquisition |
| **''Salmonellae'' are facultative intracellular organisms, allowing them to move from the gut in macrophages and cause a bacteraemia and lesions throughout the body | | **''Salmonellae'' are facultative intracellular organisms, allowing them to move from the gut in macrophages and cause a bacteraemia and lesions throughout the body |
| **Possession of Pathogenicity Islands associated with virulence | | **Possession of Pathogenicity Islands associated with virulence |
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| *Most human infections contracted from animals, especially poulty and cattle | | *Most human infections contracted from animals, especially poulty and cattle |
| *Some serotypes are host-specific, some infect a wide range of species | | *Some serotypes are host-specific, some infect a wide range of species |
− | *Healthy adult carnivores are resistant to salmonellosis | + | *Healthy adult carnivores are resistant to [[Intestines - Fibrinous/ Haemorrhagic Enteritis#Salmonellosis|salmonellosis]] |
| *Clinical outcome depends on number of bacteria ingested, virulence of serotype, susceptibility of host | | *Clinical outcome depends on number of bacteria ingested, virulence of serotype, susceptibility of host |
| *Young and debilitated animals susceptible | | *Young and debilitated animals susceptible |
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| **''S.'' Typhi, ''S.'' Paratyphi: infect humans | | **''S.'' Typhi, ''S.'' Paratyphi: infect humans |
| **''S.'' Montevideo produces outbreaks from contaminated imported meat and bone meal | | **''S.'' Montevideo produces outbreaks from contaminated imported meat and bone meal |
− | *Enteric salmonellosis: | + | *Enteric [[Intestines - Fibrinous/ Haemorrhagic Enteritis#Salmonellosis|salmonellosis]]: |
| **Enterocolitis occurs in most farm animal species affecting all ages | | **Enterocolitis occurs in most farm animal species affecting all ages |
| **[[Intestines - Ulcerative Enteritis|Ulcerative enteritis]] | | **[[Intestines - Ulcerative Enteritis|Ulcerative enteritis]] |
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| **Milder syndrome where endemic on farms, possibly due to acquired immunity | | **Milder syndrome where endemic on farms, possibly due to acquired immunity |
| **Chronic enterocolitis can occur in surviving pigs, cattle, horses, causing intermittent fever, soft faeces and gradual weight loss | | **Chronic enterocolitis can occur in surviving pigs, cattle, horses, causing intermittent fever, soft faeces and gradual weight loss |
− | *Septicaemic salmonellosis: | + | *Septicaemic [[Intestines - Fibrinous/ Haemorrhagic Enteritis#Salmonellosis|salmonellosis]]: |
| **Most common in calves, neonatal foals, pigs under one month | | **Most common in calves, neonatal foals, pigs under one month |
| **Sudden onset fever, depression, recumbency | | **Sudden onset fever, depression, recumbency |
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| ***Most survivors become subclinical excretors | | ***Most survivors become subclinical excretors |
| ***May become latent carriers with no excretion | | ***May become latent carriers with no excretion |
− | *Salmonellosis in poultry: | + | *[[Intestines - Fibrinous/ Haemorrhagic Enteritis#Salmonellosis|salmonellosis]] in poultry: |
| **''S.'' Pullorum and ''S.'' Gallinarum now rare in UK due to eradication programs including the Pullorum test (whole blood slide agglutination to detect antibody to both ''S.'' Pullorum and ''S'' Gallinarum) | | **''S.'' Pullorum and ''S.'' Gallinarum now rare in UK due to eradication programs including the Pullorum test (whole blood slide agglutination to detect antibody to both ''S.'' Pullorum and ''S'' Gallinarum) |
| **These ''Salmonellae'' can infect the ovaries of hens and be transmitted via eggs | | **These ''Salmonellae'' can infect the ovaries of hens and be transmitted via eggs |