Difference between revisions of "Clostridium haemolyticum"
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− | *Causes | + | *Causes [[Bacillary Haemoglobinuria]] in cattle, occasionally sheep |
*Endogenous infection - endospores dormant in liver | *Endogenous infection - endospores dormant in liver | ||
*Fluke migration allows germination | *Fluke migration allows germination |
Revision as of 13:02, 5 August 2010
- 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
??Also known as Clistridium novyi type D?? see AKA box in Bacillary Haemoglobinuria