Difference between revisions of "Neosporosis - Dog"
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| + | ==Description== | ||
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| + | ==Signalment== | ||
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| + | ==Diagnosis== | ||
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| + | ===Clinical Signs=== | ||
| + | * Ascending paralysis | ||
| + | * Muscle atrophy | ||
| + | * Rigid limbs, affecting hind limbs more than forelimbs | ||
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**Occurs mainly in puppies | **Occurs mainly in puppies | ||
**Causes ascending paralysis, especially of hind limbs, with muscle wasting | **Causes ascending paralysis, especially of hind limbs, with muscle wasting | ||
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**More than 1 puppy in a litter may be affected, although this may not occur simultaneously | **More than 1 puppy in a litter may be affected, although this may not occur simultaneously | ||
**Successive litters affected | **Successive litters affected | ||
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| + | ==Treatment== | ||
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| + | ==Prognosis== | ||
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| + | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Dog]] | [[Category:Dog]] | ||
[[Category:Tissue_Cyst_Forming_Coccidia]] | [[Category:Tissue_Cyst_Forming_Coccidia]] | ||
[[Category:To_Do_-_lizzyk]] | [[Category:To_Do_-_lizzyk]] | ||
Revision as of 20:20, 9 September 2010
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Description
Signalment
Diagnosis
Clinical Signs
- Ascending paralysis
- Muscle atrophy
- Rigid limbs, affecting hind limbs more than forelimbs
- Occurs mainly in puppies
- Causes ascending paralysis, especially of hind limbs, with muscle wasting
- Causes sudden collapse due to myocarditis
- More than 1 puppy in a litter may be affected, although this may not occur simultaneously
- Successive litters affected