Small Animal Zoonoses Flashcards
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Pseudotuberculosis (Yersinia pseudotuberculosis)
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Transmission: Direct contact with infected animals, ingestion of contaminated food.
CS (human): GI disease (mesenteric & iliocecal lymphadenopathy, appendicitis).
CS (animal): GI disease (anorexia, gastroenteritis, mesenteric lympadenopathy, intestinal abscesses), hepatomegaly, splenomegaly, jaundice.
