Difference between revisions of "Cillia-Associated Respiratory Bacillus"
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===''CAR bacillus''=== | ===''CAR bacillus''=== | ||
| − | *Causative agent: | + | *Causative agent: ''Cillia-associated respiratory bacillus'' |
*An unclassified bacteria that can't be grown in culture | *An unclassified bacteria that can't be grown in culture | ||
*Colonises ciliated epithelium in '''rodents''' and ruminants | *Colonises ciliated epithelium in '''rodents''' and ruminants | ||
Revision as of 12:21, 20 July 2010
CAR bacillus
- Causative agent: Cillia-associated respiratory bacillus
- An unclassified bacteria that can't be grown in culture
- Colonises ciliated epithelium in rodents and ruminants
- Associated with chronic lymphocytic rhinitis, tracheitis and bronchitis
- Clinical disease in rabbits and rodents
- Subclinical disease in ruminants