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Bacillus anthracis

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Anthrax

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Bacillus cereus

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Sporadic abortions in cattle

Human GI infections

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Paenibacillus larvae

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American foulbrood of honey bees

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Clostridium septics, novyi, haemolyticum, sordelli

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Malignant oedema

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Clostridium Novyi A and B, perferingens A

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Human gas gangrene (oedema)

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Clostridium septicum

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Sheep bradshot / Braxy

Malignant oedema

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Clostridium novyi B

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Infectious hepatitis of sheep and cattle

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Clostridium haemolyticum

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Cattle bacillary haemoglobinuria

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Clostridium chauvoei

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Black leg in cattle and sheep

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Clostridium perferingens A + C

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Chicken necrotic enteritis

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Clostridium perferingens B

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Lamb dysentery

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Clostridium perferingens C

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Sheep struck

Necrotic enteritis of pigs

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Clostridium perferingens D

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Pulpy kidney disease in sheep

Enterotoxaemia in sheep

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Clostridium colinum

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Ulcerative enteritis of chicken

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Clostridium tetani

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Tetanus (rigid paralysis)

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Clostridium botulinum

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Botulism (flaccid paralysis)

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Clostridium difficile

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Chronic enteritis of foals, dogs, and humans

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Clostridium piliforme

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Tyzzer’s disease

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Staphylococcus aureus subsp. Aureus

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Mastitis, dermatitis, arthritis (MRSA)

Cattle, swine, horse, sheep, dog, poultry

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Staphylococcus aureus subsp. Anaerobicus

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Morel’s disease

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Staphylococcus pseudointermedius

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Dermatitis, otitis externa

Dogs and cats

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Staphylococcus intermedius

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Mucous membranes, saprophyte

Dog, horse, birds

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Staphylococcus epidermidis

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Wound infections

Horses and dogs

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Staphylococcus hyicus

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Greasy pig disease (exudative epidermis)

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Staphylococcus gallinarium, equinum, felis

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Dermatitis

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Streptococcus pyogenes

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Human scarlet fever, Hyman erysipelas

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Streptococcus agalactiae, dysgalacticae, uberis

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Mastitis in cows

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Streptococcus equi subsp. Equi

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Strangles in horses

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Streptococcus equi subsp. Zooepidermicus

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Suppuration, septicaemia, mastitis

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Streptococcus suis

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Septicaemia, arthritis, meningitis

Pigs

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Streptococcus porcinus

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Lymphadenitis and abscesses in pigs

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Streptococcus canis

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Metritis and septicaemia in dogs

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Erysipelothrix rhusiopathia

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Diamond skin disease in pigs
Wound infections in sheep
Septicaemia in birds
Erysipeloid in humans

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Erysipelothrix tonsillarium

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Endocarditis in dogs

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Listeria monocytogenes, Ivanovii

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Listeriosis

Cattle: Abortions
Sheep: Neural listeriosis, microabcesses in the brain stem
Rabbit / rodents: Abortion, septicaemia
Birds: Neonatal septicaemia, meningitis

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Corynebacterium diphtheriae

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Human diphtheria

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Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis
(NO3 negative biotype)
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Caseous lymphadenitis in sheep and goat

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Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis
(NO3 positive biotype)
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Ulcerative lymphadenitis in horses

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Corynebacterium renale

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Pyelonephritis, cystitis

Cattle, horses, pigs

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Corynebacterium cystitidis

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Haemorrhagic cystitis in cattle

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Corynebacterium pilosum

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Pyelonephritis and cystitis in cattle

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Corynebacterium bovis

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Mastitis and abortion in cattle

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Corynebacterium kutscheri

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Caseopurulent foci in parenchymal organs

Rodents (mice, rats, guinea pigs)

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Rhodococcus equi

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Foal: Ulcerative enteritis and arthritis

Pigs and cattle: Abscesses in the mesenteric lymph nodes

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Renibacterium salmonarium

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Abcesses in the kidneys and other parenchymal organs of salmon and trout

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Mycobacterium tuberculosis

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Tuberculosis

Human, swine, dog, cat, parrot, cattle

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Mycobacterium africanuum

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Human tuberculosis

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Mycobacterium bovis

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Tuberculosis

Cattle, ruminant, swine, dog, cat, human

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Mycobacterium caprae

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Tuberculosis

Ruminants, human, swine

50
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Mycobacterium microti

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Tuberculosis

Rodents

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Mycobacterium avium subsp. Avium

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Tuberculosis in birds

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Mycobacterium avium subsp. Paratuberculosis

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Paratuberculosis (weight loss, diarrhoea): Johne’s disease

Ruminants

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Mycobacterium avium subsp. Silvaticum

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Tuberculosis in birds

Paratuberculosis in ruminants

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Mycobacterium Leprae

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Leprosy in humans

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Mycobacterium lepraemurium

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Leprosy in cats and mice

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Mycobacterium fortuitum, M. Marinum

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Tuberculosis of reptiles and fish

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Nocardia asteroides

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Chronic suppuration, dermatitis, subcutaneous inflammation, and mastitis of cattle

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Actinomyces bovis

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Lumpy jaw in cattle

Mastitis in swine

59
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Actinomyces Israeli

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Human maxillary actinomycosis

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Actinomyces viscosus

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Caries in humans

Generalised actinomycosis in dogs

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Actinomyces hordeovulneris

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Generalised actinomycosis in dogs

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Dermatophilus congolensis

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Exudative dermatitis of sheep and cattle (and humans)

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Trueperella pyogenes

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Local suppuration: Mastitis, metritis, arthritis, pneumonia, navel infection

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Actinobaculum suis

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Purulent cystitis and pyelonephritis in swine

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Streptomyces griseus

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Streptomycin

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Streptomyces fradiae

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Streptomyces rimosus

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Oxytetracyclin

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Streptomyces venezuelae

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Chloramphenicol

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Escherichia coli in birds

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Day-old chicks: Septicaemia
Chicken: Septicaemia, respiratory disease
Older poultry: Lesions in organs (airsacculitis and peritonitis)

70
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Escherichia coli in humans

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Neonatal enteritis
Septicaemia 
Urogenital infections 
Enteritis 
Haemorrhagic enterocolitis
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Escherichia coli in cattle

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Calf: Coli-diarrhoea and septicaemia
Cow: Mastitis and metritis

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Escherichia coli in pigs

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Neonatal pigs: Coli-diarrhoea
Weaned piglets: Coli-diarrhoea and oedema disease
Sow: Mastitis and metritis

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Escherichia coli in young animals + dogs and cats

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Coli-diarrhoea, septicaemia

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Klebsiella pneumoniae

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Calf: Bronchitis, pneumonia
Cow: Mastitis
Mare: Metritis
Human: Pneumonia, urogenital infections

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Enterobacter cloacae, aerogenes

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(Rarely) respiratory infections in humans

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Salmonella typhi

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Human typhoid

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Salmonella Sendai, Salmonella paratyphoid A, B, C

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Human paratyphoid fever

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Salmonella typhisuis

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Typhoid in pigs

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Salmonella gallinarum, Salmonella pullorum

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Fowl typhoid

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Salmonella enteritidis, typhimurium, thompson, Dublin, choleraesuis

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Paratyphoid fever and salmonellosis of domestic animals

Enteral salmonellosis in humans

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Salmonella abortusequi, S. abortusovis, S. abortusbovis

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Abortion in domestic animals

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shigella dysenteriae, flexneri, sonnei, boydi

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Human bacillary dysentery

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Yersinia pestis

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Human (black) plague

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Yersinia pseudotuberculosis

A

Rodents: Rodentiosis
Turkey, pheasant, quail: Septicaemia, abcesses
Cattle, sheep, swine: Abortion
Humans: Appendicitis

85
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Yersinia enterocolita

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Human: GI infection, abscesses

Swine, rabbit: Intestine + mesenterial lymphnodes resembles tuberculosis

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Yersinia ruckeri

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Septicaemia, kidney abscesses, of trout

Red mouth disease

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Serratia marcescens

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Food contamination

88
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Edwardsiella Garda

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Eel septicaemia

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Edwardsiella ictaluri

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Septicaemia and ascites of channel catfish

90
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Fusobacterium necrophorum subsp. Necrophorum

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Sheep: Foot rot

Calf, piglet, and rabbit: Necrobacillosis

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Fusobacterium nucleatum

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Metritis, abscecces, and wound infection in humans, cats, and dogs

92
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Dichelobacter nodosus

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Sheep foot rot

93
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Bacterioides fragilis

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Appendicitis and wound infections in humans

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Provotella melaninogenicus

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Putrid inflammations of dogs and cats

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Pasteurella multocida A, D

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Ruminants + swine: Pneumonia
Rabbit: Septicaemia + pneumonia
Fowl: Cholera

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Pasteurella multocida D and Bordetella bronchiseptica

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Atrophic rhinitis of swine

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Pasteurella multocida B + E

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Haemorrhagic septicaemia in cattle

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Pasteurella pneumotropica

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Lab rodents: Pneumonia

Dog + cat: Oral cavity —> Bite wounds

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Pasteurella canis, P. Dagmatis, P. Stomatis

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Dog + cats: Oral cavity —> Bite wounds

100
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Pasteurella aerogenes

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Abortion in swine

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Pasteurella caballi

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Respiratory infection in horses

102
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Mannheimia haemolytica

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Ruminants: pneumonia
Lamb: septicaemia
Sheep: Mastitis + arthritis

103
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Bibersteinia trehalosi

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Acute systemic pasteurellosis of feedlot lambs

104
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Pasteurella multocida + Mannheimia haemolytica

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“Shipping fever” of cattle

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Actinobacillus ligneresi

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Actinobacillosis of cattle, sheep, and swine

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Actinobacillus equuli

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Foal: Septicaemia, nephritis, pneumonia, and arthritis
Horse: Pyosepticaemia
Swine: Septicaemia and arthritis

107
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Actinobacillus suis

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Suckling piglets: Septicaemia

Swine: Pneumonia, septicaemia, metritis

108
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Actinobacillus seminis

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Epididymitis, inflammation of accessory glands, and abortion in sheep

109
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Actinobacillus ureae

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Upper respiratory disease in humans

110
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Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae

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Haemorrhagic-necrotic pleuropneumonia in swine

111
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Haemophillus influenzae

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Upper respiratory disease and meningitis in humans

112
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Haemophillus parasuis

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Glässer’s disease

113
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Avibacterium paragallinarum

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Hens: Infectious coryza

114
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Histophillus somni

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Cattle: Calf pneumonia, septicaemia, thromboembolic meningoencephalitis (TEME), abortion, and mastitis
Sheep: Epididymitis, orchitis, abortion, mastitis
Lambs: Septicaemia

115
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Prnithobacterium rhinotracheale

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Bronchitis in chicken and turkey

116
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Riemerella anatipestifer

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Anatipestifer disease of waterfowl

117
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Taylorella equigenitalis

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Contagious equine metritis (CEM) in horses

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