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Canine Infectious Tracheobronchitis (view source)
Revision as of 11:26, 22 May 2010
, 11:26, 22 May 2010Created page with '*Synonyms: '''Kennel cough''', '''Infectious tracheobronchitis''' *tracheitis, [[Bronchi and Bronchioles Infl…'
*Synonyms: '''Kennel cough''', '''Infectious tracheobronchitis'''
*[[Trachea Inflammatory - Pathology#Infectious causes of tracheitis|tracheitis]], [[Bronchi and Bronchioles Inflammatory - Pathology#Infectious causes of bronchitis or bronchiolitis|bronchitis]]
*Multiple agents implicated:
**[[Canine Adenovirus-2]]
**[[Canine Parainfluenza-2]]
**[[Canine Distemper Virus]]
**[[Bordetella bronchiseptica|''Bordetella bronchoseptica'']]
*Symptoms are of a persistent, non-productive cough
*Persistent tracheobronchial inflammation
*The outcomes is generally recovery (may persist >3 weeks), but extension to [[Bronchi and Bronchioles Inflammatory - Pathology|chronic bronchitis]] or cranioventral [[Lungs Inflammatory - Pathology#Infectious causes of pneumonia|bronchopneumonia]] may occur
*In severe cases can extend to serous/mucopurulent [[Nasal Cavity Inflammatory - Pathology#Rhinitis|rhinitis]]
*Lesions are neither specific nor always significant (catarrhal / mucopurulent tracheobronchitis)
*Enlarged tonsils and retropharyngeal lymph nodes
[[Category:Dog]]
*[[Trachea Inflammatory - Pathology#Infectious causes of tracheitis|tracheitis]], [[Bronchi and Bronchioles Inflammatory - Pathology#Infectious causes of bronchitis or bronchiolitis|bronchitis]]
*Multiple agents implicated:
**[[Canine Adenovirus-2]]
**[[Canine Parainfluenza-2]]
**[[Canine Distemper Virus]]
**[[Bordetella bronchiseptica|''Bordetella bronchoseptica'']]
*Symptoms are of a persistent, non-productive cough
*Persistent tracheobronchial inflammation
*The outcomes is generally recovery (may persist >3 weeks), but extension to [[Bronchi and Bronchioles Inflammatory - Pathology|chronic bronchitis]] or cranioventral [[Lungs Inflammatory - Pathology#Infectious causes of pneumonia|bronchopneumonia]] may occur
*In severe cases can extend to serous/mucopurulent [[Nasal Cavity Inflammatory - Pathology#Rhinitis|rhinitis]]
*Lesions are neither specific nor always significant (catarrhal / mucopurulent tracheobronchitis)
*Enlarged tonsils and retropharyngeal lymph nodes
[[Category:Dog]]