Difference between revisions of "Mycoplasma hyosynoviae"
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*Treatment includes tylosin and lincomycin | *Treatment includes tylosin and lincomycin | ||
*''M. hyorhinis'' causes a polyarthritis in pigs of 10-30 weeks old, leading to transient lameness | *''M. hyorhinis'' causes a polyarthritis in pigs of 10-30 weeks old, leading to transient lameness | ||
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| + | **Produce syndrome similar to [[Glasser's disease]] with milder expression | ||
| + | **Menigitis is rare | ||
| + | **Arthritis most consistent | ||
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[[Category:Mycoplasmas]][[Category:Pig]] | [[Category:Mycoplasmas]][[Category:Pig]] | ||
[[Category:To_Do_-_Bacteria]] | [[Category:To_Do_-_Bacteria]] | ||
Revision as of 10:12, 1 July 2010
M. hyorhinis and M. hyosynoviae of pigs
- M. hyosynovia and M. hyorhinis produce syndromes similar to Glasser's disease with milder expression, rarely menigitis and arthritis
- M. hyorhinis causes a chronic progressive polyserositis in pigs under 10 weeks old
- A fever, laboured breathing, lameness and swollen joints occur
- Serofibrinous pleurisy, pericarditis and peritonitis occur
- Treatment includes tylosin and lincomycin
- M. hyorhinis causes a polyarthritis in pigs of 10-30 weeks old, leading to transient lameness
- Produce syndrome similar to Glasser's disease with milder expression
- Menigitis is rare
- Arthritis most consistent