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| | ===Overview=== | | ===Overview=== |
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| | *Causes erysipelas in pigs and turkeys worldwide | | *Causes erysipelas in pigs and turkeys worldwide |
| − | *[[Joints Inflammatory - Pathology#In Pigs|Arthritis and discospondylitis in pigs]] as well as [[Bacterial skin infections - Pathology#Systemic bacterial infections|cutaneous lesions]] | + | *[[Infectious Arthritis#In Pigs|Arthritis and discospondylitis in pigs]] as well as [[Bacterial skin infections - Pathology#Systemic bacterial infections|cutaneous lesions]] |
| − | *Occasionally causes [[Joints Inflammatory - Pathology#In Sheep|arthritis in sheep]] and disease in other animals | + | *Occasionally causes [[Infectious Arthritis#In Sheep|arthritis in sheep]] and disease in other animals |
| | *Causes erysipeloid, a localised cellulitis in humans | | *Causes erysipeloid, a localised cellulitis in humans |
| | *Found in porcine tonsils - 50% of pigs are thought to be carriers | | *Found in porcine tonsils - 50% of pigs are thought to be carriers |
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| | **Affects mostly unthrifty lmbs | | **Affects mostly unthrifty lmbs |
| | **Fibrosis and [[Musculoskeletal Terminology - Pathology|osteophyte]] formation in later stages -> persistent lameness | | **Fibrosis and [[Musculoskeletal Terminology - Pathology|osteophyte]] formation in later stages -> persistent lameness |
| − | *'''''[[Corynebacterium pyogenes]]'''''
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| − | **May cause post-dipping joint infections
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| − | *[[:Category:Streptococcus species|'''''Streptococcus'' spp.''']]
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| − | **Commonly cause suppurative polyarthritis in lambs
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| − | **Naval infection -> bacteriamia -> polyarthritis
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| − | ***May also cause blindness and nervous signs if uvea or meninges are affected
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| − | **Larger joints are more afected
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| − | ***May spread to other organs
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| − | *[[:Category:Staphylococcus species|'''''Staphylococci''''']]
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| − | **Sporadically infect joints
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| − | **May complicate 'tick-borne fever'
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| − | *[[:Category:Chlamydophila species|'''''Chlamydia sp.''''']]
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| − | **Sporadic or outbreaks of lamb polyarthritis
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| − | **High morbidity, low mortality
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| − | **Commonly together with conjunctivitis
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| − | **Most recover but may remain lame
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| − | ===Human erysipeloid=== | + | === Human erysipeloid === |
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| − | *Infection through skin wounds from fish and poultry | + | *Infection through skin wounds from fish and poultry |
| − | *Localised cellulitis | + | *Localised cellulitis |
| | *Occasional joint and heart disease after haematogenous spread if untreated | | *Occasional joint and heart disease after haematogenous spread if untreated |
| − | [[Category:Bacteria miscellaneous]][[Category:Gram_positive_bacteria]][[Category:Rods]][[Category:Sheep]] | + | |
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| | + | [[Category:Bacteria_miscellaneous]] [[Category:Gram_positive_bacteria]] [[Category:Rods]] [[Category:Sheep_Bacteria]] [[Category:Pig_Bacteria]] [[Category:Avian Bacteria]] [[Category:To_Do_-_Bacteria]][[Category:To Do - Major]] |