Difference between revisions of "Mycoplasma hyosynoviae"
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*''M. hyorhinis causes a chronic progressive polyserositis in pigs under 10 weeks old | *''M. hyorhinis causes a chronic progressive polyserositis in pigs under 10 weeks old | ||
*A fever, laboured breathing, lameness and swollen joints occur | *A fever, laboured breathing, lameness and swollen joints occur | ||
| − | *Serofibrinous pleurisy, pericarditis and [[Peritonitis | + | *Serofibrinous pleurisy, pericarditis and [[Peritonitis#In pigs|peritonitis]] occur |
*Treatment includes tylosin and lincomycin | *Treatment includes tylosin and lincomycin | ||
*''M. hyorhinis'' causes a polyarthritis in pigs of 10-30 weeks old, leading to transient lameness | *''M. hyorhinis'' causes a polyarthritis in pigs of 10-30 weeks old, leading to transient lameness | ||
Revision as of 14:17, 20 July 2010
M. hyorhinis and M. hyosynoviae of pigs
- M. hyosynovia and M. hyorhinis produce syndromes similar to Glasser's disease with milder expression, rarely menigitis and arthritis
- M. hyorhinis causes a chronic progressive polyserositis in pigs under 10 weeks old
- A fever, laboured breathing, lameness and swollen joints occur
- Serofibrinous pleurisy, pericarditis and peritonitis occur
- Treatment includes tylosin and lincomycin
- M. hyorhinis causes a polyarthritis in pigs of 10-30 weeks old, leading to transient lameness
- Produce syndrome similar to Glasser's disease with milder expression
- Menigitis is rare
- Arthritis most consistent