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[[Bacterial Myositis]]
 
[[Bacterial Myositis]]
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*Inflammation of muscle
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===Bacterial myositis===
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*Bacteria gain entry via:
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**Direct penetration
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**Blood stream
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**Extension
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*Lesions caused:
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**Suppurative
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**Serosanguinous
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**Granulomatous
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====Abscesses====
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*Caused by pyogenic bacteria
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*Usually:
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**[[Arcanobacter pyogenes|''Arcanobacterium pyogenes'']] in sheep and cattle
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**[[Respiratory Bacterial Infections - Pathology#Strangles|''Streptococcus equi'']] in horses
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**''[[Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis]]'' in sheep and goats
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**[[Pasteurella multocida|''Pasteurella multocida'']] causes cellulitis in cats
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*Usually localised suppuration and necrosis of myofibres
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*Occasionally my spread via the fascia
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[[Category:Muscles - Inflammatory Pathology]]
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====[[Black Leg]]====
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====[[Gas Gangrene|Gas gangrene]]====
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====[[Actinobacillosis|Wooden tongue]]====
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====[[Tuberculosis]]====
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====''[[Actinomyces bovis]]''====
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*"[[Lumpy jaw]]"
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====[[Botryomycosis]]====
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