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'''For an overview of respiratory infections see [[Respiratory System Inflammation - Pathology|Respiratory system - inflammation]]'''
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===Infectious agents===
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[[Image:Tracheitis.jpg|right|thumb|100px|<small><center>Tracheitis (Image sourced from Bristol Biomed Image Archive with permission)</center></small>]]
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*Inflammation of the trachea - tracheitis
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*Tracheitis can occur as part of an extension of an upper or lower viral or bacterial respiratory infection
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**eg: [[Respiratory Viral Infections - Pathology#Infectious bovine rhinotracheitis (IBR)|IBR]], [[Respiratory Viral Infections - Pathology#Feline viral rhinotracheitis|FHV-1]],  [[Respiratory Viral Infections - Pathology#Equine rhinopneumonitis|EHV-1]], [[Orthomyxoviridae|influenza viruses]]
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**eg: [[Bordetella bronchiseptica and Bordetella avium|''Bordetella bronchiseptica'']], [[Streptococci|''Strep. equi.'' subsp. ''zooepidemicus/equi'']], [[Pasteurella species and Mannheimia haemolytica|''Pasturella multocida'']]
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*May cause
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**Obstruction to airflow
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**[[Lungs - inflammatory#Aspiration pneumonia|Aspiration pneumonia]]
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*Acute inflammation passes through the same stages as [[Nasal Cavity Inflammatory - Pathology#Rhinitis|rhinitis]]
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===Chronic polypoid tracheitis===
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*In dogs and cats
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*Secondary to chronic inflammation
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=='''Infectious causes of tracheitis'''==
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| [[Respiratory Viral Infections - Pathology|'''VIRAL''']]
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| [[Respiratory Parasitic Infections - Pathology|'''PARASITIC''']]
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| '''Dogs'''
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| [[Respiratory Viral Infections - Pathology#Infectious canine tracheitis|Infectious canine tracheitis]]
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| [[Respiratory Parasitic Infections - Pathology#In Dogs|''Filaroides osleri'']]
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| [[Respiratory Viral Infections - Pathology#Canine herpes virus|Canine herpes virus]]
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| [[Respiratory Parasitic Infections - Pathology#Capillaria aerophila|''Capillaria aerophila'']]
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| [[Respiratory Viral Infections - Pathology#Feline viral rhinotracheitis|Feline viral rhinotracheitis]]
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| [[Respiratory Parasitic Infections - Pathology#Capillaria aerophila|''Capillaria aerophila'']]
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| [[Respiratory Viral Infections - Pathology#Equine influenza|Equine influenza]]
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| [[Respiratory Viral Infections - Pathology#Infectious bovine rhinotracheitis (IBR)|Infectious bovine rhinotracheitis]]
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| subclinical [[Respiratory Bacterial Infections - Pathology#CAR bacillus|''CAR bacillus'']]
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| [[Respiratory Parasitic Infections - Pathology#In Cattle|''Dictyocaulus viviparus'']]
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| subclinical [[Respiratory Bacterial Infections - Pathology#CAR bacillus|''CAR bacillus'']]
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| [[Orthomyxoviridae|Swine influenza]]
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'''For an overview of respiratory infections see [[Respiratory System Inflammation - Pathology|Respiratory system - inflammation]]'''

Revision as of 21:02, 6 August 2008

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TRACHEA 



For an overview of respiratory infections see Respiratory system - inflammation


Infectious agents

Tracheitis (Image sourced from Bristol Biomed Image Archive with permission)
  • Inflammation of the trachea - tracheitis

Chronic polypoid tracheitis

  • In dogs and cats
  • Secondary to chronic inflammation


Infectious causes of tracheitis

. VIRAL BACTERIAL FUNGAL PARASITIC
Dogs Infectious canine tracheitis secondary . Filaroides osleri
. Canine herpes virus . . Capillaria aerophila
. Parainfluenza- 2 . . .
Cats Feline viral rhinotracheitis secondary . Capillaria aerophila
Horses Equine influenza Streptococcus equi subsp. zooepidemicus . .
Cattle Infectious bovine rhinotracheitis subclinical CAR bacillus . Dictyocaulus viviparus
Sheep . subclinical CAR bacillus . .
Pigs Swine influenza . . . 


For an overview of respiratory infections see Respiratory system - inflammation
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