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Non host specific salmonella in pigs

s. choleraesuis: typhoid
s. typhimurium

A

food safety
most frequently sub clinical
diarrhea + general symptoms
slow spread consistent
hyperacture and acute in older pigs- cyanosis
chronic form- smaller pig- behind in growth rate
carriers

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salmonella in pig dx

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bacterial culture
ELISA - Ag - Cheaper and Faster
ELISA - Ab (control programs)

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Tx of salmonella in pigs

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antibiotics, general support in acute NSAIDs

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Px of salmonella in pigs

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Mgmt AI-AO cleaning and disinfectant. Supplement feed with organic acids, short chain fatty acids, in feed or drinking water . Want in ileum and large intestine to lower ph. Feed composition- particle size: influence stomach ph. Want it to be lower. have been working on a vax for a few years but didnt work still in developement.

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5
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typhoid salmonella in horses

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salmonella abortus - uptake dependent

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6
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per os salmonella in horses

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septicemia: endotoxic shock

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7
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venereal salmonella in horses

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invasize, polyarthritis

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8
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stallion salmonella in horses

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reduced fertility

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9
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mare salmonella in horses

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abortion, live foals acute mortality, polyarthritis, persistent infections ( intracellular) several abortions septicemic foals

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10
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salmonella in horses DX, TX

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bacteriology, antimicrobials , elimination from repro organs is difficult

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Non specific salmonella in horses

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short incubation period, clinical problems mild (fever anorexia depression possible diarrhea) very acute. Mortality. hyperacute: septicemic (endotoxic shock). Chronic: source of infection
DX : difficult: isolation from feces frequently unsuccessful)

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Acute form nonspecific salmonella in horses

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fever anorexia mild colic severe symtoms with cyanosis (blue mm) gram - = LPS shock. laminitis after recovery. Slow recovery and relapse. Can evolve to chronic (intracellular) intermittent diarrhea anorexia weight reduction

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hyperacute nonspecific salmonella in horses

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only foals (immunity less developed) severe general symptoms eventual diarrhea endotoxic shock with death in 24 to 72 hours. if they survive tissue localization- often arthritis

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nonsalmonella in horses dx, therapy

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Neutropenia

HYDRATE! Shock : NSAIDS….NO CORTICOS= laminitis. Antimicrobials, be careful of carriers.

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Salmonella in cats and dogs: nonspecific host

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enteritis and septicemia. 
origin: feed. 
dx:culture, ELISA (Ag), PCR
tx: hydration Antibiotics
careful, may become carriers, may contaminate the house. Be wary of clients with children.
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Salmonella in Pigeons: paratyphus

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S. typhimurium var. Copenhagen
septicemia
not zoonotic
carriers cause of spread
chronic: one wing hanging down, intermittent excretion
17
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salmonella psitaciformes and passeriformes

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in birdhouses. stress overcrowding outside. inappropriate feeding. 2ndary triggers

18
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Salmonella in Poulty

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typoid- s. pullorum, s. gallinarum
non typhoid- s.enteriditis ( many other serotypes)
antigenically similar

19
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poultry vs pigs salmonella - acquiring infection from meat

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difficult to butcher poultry in a clean way. higher chance of getting inf from poultry meat.

20
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S. pullorum

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Pullorum dz

chicken turkey pheasant

21
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S. gallinarum

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chickens ducks pheasant quail turkey
older animals
hyperacute
high mortality

22
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S. enterica ssp. arizonae

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TURKEYS
mainly in the USA
only younger animals 
different serotypes
mortality up to 50%
Dx:culture 
treatment: best to eradicate
control by serology: difficult, false negatives
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S.enteriditis

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Zoonotic
consumption of undercooked raw egg (mainly in egg white)
on carcass
vax in europe

24
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__% of chickens are positive for Salmonella

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30% ( increases after defeathering at slaughter)

25
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Equine meteritis

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Klebsiella- vaginitis infertility abortion
stallion fomites veterinarians
umilical inf in foals- assoc with not enough colostrum
uterine wash
resistant to amoxy and ampi
high level of acquired resistance

26
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Klebsiella dogs

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pyometra- rare