Difference between revisions of "Canine Infectious Tracheobronchitis"
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**[[Canine Adenovirus 2]] | **[[Canine Adenovirus 2]] | ||
| − | **[[Canine Parainfluenza-2]] | + | **[[Canine Parainfluenza - 2]] |
**[[Canine Distemper Virus]] | **[[Canine Distemper Virus]] | ||
**[[Bordetella bronchiseptica|''Bordetella bronchoseptica'']] | **[[Bordetella bronchiseptica|''Bordetella bronchoseptica'']] | ||
Revision as of 11:29, 22 May 2010
- Synonyms: Kennel cough, Infectious tracheobronchitis
- tracheitis, bronchitis
- Multiple agents implicated:
- Symptoms are of a persistent, non-productive cough
- Persistent tracheobronchial inflammation
- The outcomes is generally recovery (may persist >3 weeks), but extension to chronic bronchitis or cranioventral bronchopneumonia may occur
- In severe cases can extend to serous/mucopurulent rhinitis
- Lesions are neither specific nor always significant (catarrhal / mucopurulent tracheobronchitis)
- Enlarged tonsils and retropharyngeal lymph nodes