Difference between revisions of "Reactive Node Diseases"

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Parasitic Diseases

bovine parasitic bronchitis

ostertagiasis

fascioliasis

Bacterial Diseases

clostridial

Diseases Involving Both Reactive Nodes and Lymphadenitis

Tuberculosis - Cattle

viz. brucellosis and Johne's disease

  • chronicity is caused by persistence of intacellular bacteria in lymph node macrophages
  • Type IV hypersensitivity, but does not result in visible necrosis as in TB

Johne's disease

Actinobacillosis

Actinomycosis

Equine strangles

  • acute inflammation
  • produce pyogenic or necrotic foci in the drainage nodes
  • involves submaxillary nodes

Streptococcal adenitis or head gland disease

  • dogs
  • acute inflammation as in above


Category:Lymph Node Responses to Disease Processes