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Also known as: '''''Porcine Adenomatosis Complex - Porcine Intestinal Adenomatosis - Porcine Proliferative Enteropathy '''''
Also known as: '''''Porcine Adenomatosis Complex — Porcine Intestinal Adenomatosis — Porcine Proliferative Enteropathy '''''
== Introduction ==
== Introduction ==
[[Image:porcine intestinal adenomatosis campylobacter.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Campylobacter mucosalis in intracellular porcine intestinal adenomatosis (Courtesy of Bristol BioMed Image Archive)]]
Porcine adenomatosis complex is a disease caused by the obligatory intracellular organism '''''Lawsonia intracellularis''''', a spirochete that does not grow well in the laboratory except in enterocyte tissue culture. It is a slender, curved, microaerophilic, gram negative rod.
Porcine adenomatosis complex is a disease caused by the obligatory intracellular organism '''''Lawsonia intracellularis''''', a spirochete that does not grow well in the laboratory except in enterocyte tissue culture. It is a slender, curved, microaerophilic, gram negative rod.
== References ==
== References ==
Cowart, R.P. and Casteel, S.W. (2001) An Outline of Swine diseases: a handbook Wiley-Blackwell
Cowart, R.P. and Casteel, S.W. (2001) '''An Outline of Swine diseases: a handbook '''''Wiley-Blackwell ''
Jackson, G.G. and Cockcroft, P.D. (2007) Handbook of Pig Medicine Saunders Elsevier
Jackson, G.G. and Cockcroft, P.D. (2007) '''Handbook of Pig Medicine '''''Saunders Elsevier ''
Straw, B.E. and Taylor, D.J. (2006) Disease of Swine Wiley-Blackwell
Straw, B.E. and Taylor, D.J. (2006)''' Disease of Swine '''''Wiley-Blackwell ''
Taylor, D.J. (2006) Pig Diseases (Eighth edition) St Edmunsdbury Press
Taylor, D.J. (2006) '''Pig Diseases '''(Eighth edition) ''St Edmunsdbury Press''
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[[Category:Enteritis,_Proliferative]] [[Category:Intestinal_Diseases_-_Pig]] [[Category:Enteritis,_Bacterial]] [[Category:Expert_Review - Farm Animal]]
[[Category:Enteritis,_Proliferative]] [[Category:Intestinal_Diseases_-_Pig]] [[Category:Enteritis,_Bacterial]] [[Category:Expert_Review - Farm Animal]]
[[Category:Spirochaetaceae]][[Category:Gram_negative_bacteria]][[Category:Rods]][[Category:Pig Bacteria]]
[[Category:Spirochaetaceae]][[Category:Gram_negative_bacteria]][[Category:Rods]][[Category:Pig Bacteria]]