Difference between revisions of "Clostridium septicum"
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**Disease occurs during winter | **Disease occurs during winter | ||
**Rapidly fatal; anorexia, depression, fever | **Rapidly fatal; anorexia, depression, fever | ||
| − | *Causes [[Necrosis - Pathology#Gas Gangrene|gas gangrene]] and [[ | + | *Causes [[Necrosis - Pathology#Gas Gangrene|gas gangrene]] and [[Gas gangrene|myositis]] |
[[Category:Histotoxic_Clostridia]][[Category:Sheep Bacteria]] | [[Category:Histotoxic_Clostridia]][[Category:Sheep Bacteria]] | ||
[[Category:To_Do_-_Bacteria]] | [[Category:To_Do_-_Bacteria]] | ||
Revision as of 23:04, 5 March 2011
- Causes malignant oedema:
- Infection via wounds
- Cellutis with minimal gangrene and gas formation
- Tissue swelling die to oedema; coldness and discoloration of overlying skin
- Toxaemia with depression; death may be rapis if extensive lesions
- Causes braxy:
- Abomasitis of sheep
- Disease occurs during winter
- Rapidly fatal; anorexia, depression, fever
- Causes gas gangrene and myositis