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Pathological and mycoplasmal studies on sheep suffering from respiratory affection in one of alexandria governorate farm
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Arabic :
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دراسات باثولوجية وميكوبلازمية فى الاغنام التى تعانى من أعراض تنفسية فى احدى مزارع محافظة الاسكندرية
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| Abstract |
The present work describes an outbreak of respiratory affections in a herd of 650 sheep in a closed farm in Alexandria Governorate. Fever, respiratory distress and high mortality were the most observed clinical syndromes. Different mycoplasma species could be islated ( 23 isolates) from ovine nasal and conju nctival swabs and lung tissues . The isolates included Mycoplasma arginini 10 isolates ( 60%) , Mycoplasma agalactiae 5 isolates (22%) and M.conjunctivae 8 isolates (35%) .Infected sheep had leukocytosis due to increase of neutrophil and non- significant decrease in haemogram. Post- mortem findings were found in the thoraciecavity in theform of accumulation of reddish serofibrinons exudate and bepatized lungs. Microscopically , there was odema, thickening and inflammatory cell infiltration in the pleura and interlobular septa, grey hepatization of the lungs with hyperplasia of bronchial epithelium which undergo necrotic changes .
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| Publication year |
2004
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| Pages |
84-99
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| Availability location |
مكتبة معهد بحوث صحة الحيوان - ش نادى الصيد - الدقى - الجيزة
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| Organization Name |
Animal Health Research Institute (AHRI)
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القاهرة
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| serial title |
المجله المصرية للباثولوجيا المقارنة والباثولوجيا الاكلينيكية
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| Agris Categories |
Animal diseases
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AGROVOC
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Egypt.
Mycoplasmoses.
Pathology.
Respiration.
Sheep.
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| Publication Type |
Journal
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