Difference between revisions of "Clostridium haemolyticum"
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Revision as of 17:56, 16 January 2011
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