Difference between revisions of "Clostridium haemolyticum"
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| + | Also known as: '''''Clostridium novyi type D''''' | ||
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*Causes [[Bacillary Haemoglobinuria]] in cattle, occasionally sheep | *Causes [[Bacillary Haemoglobinuria]] in cattle, occasionally sheep | ||
*Endogenous infection - endospores dormant in liver | *Endogenous infection - endospores dormant in liver | ||
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*Haemoglobinuria due to destruction of red blood cells | *Haemoglobinuria due to destruction of red blood cells | ||
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[[Category:Histotoxic_Clostridia]][[Category:Cattle]][[Category:Sheep]] | [[Category:Histotoxic_Clostridia]][[Category:Cattle]][[Category:Sheep]] | ||
[[Category:To_Do_-_Bacteria]] | [[Category:To_Do_-_Bacteria]] | ||
Revision as of 16:42, 19 August 2010
Also known as: Clostridium novyi type D
- Causes Bacillary Haemoglobinuria in cattle, occasionally sheep
- Endogenous infection - endospores dormant in liver
- Fluke migration allows germination
- Beta toxin causes intravascular haemolysis and hepatic necrosis
- Haemoglobinuria due to destruction of red blood cells