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− | + | *Porcine brucellosis: | |
− | + | **Caused by ''B. suis'' | |
− | + | **Prolonged bacteraemia | |
− | + | **Chronic inflammation in reproductive organs of boars and sows; also in joints and bones | |
− | + | **Routes of infection: ingestion or venereal | |
− | + | **Abortion, still birth, neonatal mortality, temporary sterility | |
− | + | **Boars excreting bacteria in semen may have testicular abnormalities or be normal | |
− | + | **Lameness, incoordination and posterior paralysis in joint and bone involvement | |
− | + | **Rose Bengal and indirect ELISA for diagnosis | |
− | + | **Test and slaughter where exotic | |
− | + | **Modified live ''B. suis'' vaccine | |
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Revision as of 21:11, 10 May 2010
- Porcine brucellosis:
- Caused by B. suis
- Prolonged bacteraemia
- Chronic inflammation in reproductive organs of boars and sows; also in joints and bones
- Routes of infection: ingestion or venereal
- Abortion, still birth, neonatal mortality, temporary sterility
- Boars excreting bacteria in semen may have testicular abnormalities or be normal
- Lameness, incoordination and posterior paralysis in joint and bone involvement
- Rose Bengal and indirect ELISA for diagnosis
- Test and slaughter where exotic
- Modified live B. suis vaccine