Respiratory Bacterial Infections - Pathology
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In general
- Main clinical expression is as secondary invaders of previously damaged lung tissue due to viral or parasitic involvement or environmental stress
- Some are initial pathogens in their own right while others can damage the tract allowing invasion by more pathogenic types
In Dogs
Tuberculosis - Dogs
Nocardiosis
In Cats
Chlamydiosis, Feline
Mycoplasma felis
In Horses
Strangles
Streptococcus equi subsp. zooepidemicus
Glanders
Rhodococcus equi
In Cattle
Necrotic Laryngitis
Cillia-associated Respiratory Bacillus
Pneumonic Pasteurellosis
Tuberculosis - Cattle
Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia
Enzootic Pneumonia - Calves
Acute Exudative Pneumonia
In Sheep
Laryngeal Chondritis
CAR bacillus
- As in cattle
Enzootic Pneumonia - Lambs
Melioidosis
In Pigs
Atrophic Rhinitis
Necrotic laryngitis in pigs
- As in cattle
- Caused by infection with Fusobacterium necrophorum
Enzootic Pneumonia - Pigs
Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae
Pasteurellosis - Pigs
Contagious Porcine Pleuropneumonia
Glasser's Disease
Streptococcal Pneumonia - Pigs
Tuberculosis - Pigs
In Rabbits
Snuffles
CAR bacillus
- As in cattle