Difference between revisions of "Clostridium piliforme"

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-*Spore-forming filamentous Gram negative intracellular pathogen
+#redirect[[Tyzzer's Disease]]
-*Only grows in tissue culture or embryonated eggs
-*Causes Tyzzer's disease - severe hepatic necrosis
-*Sporadic disease in foals, calves, dogs, cats
-*Foals under 6 weeks, found dead or comatose
-*Incubation period up to 1 week
-*Depression, anorexia, fever, jaundice, diarrhoea
-*Hepatomegaly and necrosis on post mortem
-*Diagnosis: Warthin-Starry silver impregnation technique demonstrates organisms in hepatocytes
-[[Category:Clostridium_species]][[Category:Horse]][[Category:Cattle]][[Category:Dog]][[Category:Cat]]
-[[Category:To_Do_-_Bacteria]]
+[[Category:Horse Bacteria]][[Category:Cattle Bacteria]][[Category:Dog Bacteria]][[Category:Cat Bacteria]]
+[[Category:Bacillus_species]]
+[[Category:Clostridium_species]]