Bacterial Diseases of Sheep
Site |
Disease |
Organism |
Blood |
Anthrax |
Bacillus anthracis |
Black’s disease |
Clostridium novyi |
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Salmonella typhimurium |
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Septicemia |
Pasteurella multocida |
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Shipping fever |
Pasteurella haemolytica |
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Tularemia |
Pasteurella tularensis |
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Lung |
Melioidosis |
Pseudomonas pseudomallei |
Pneumonia |
Pasteurella haemolytica |
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Corynebacterium pyogenes |
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Corynebacterium equi |
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Mycobacterium bovis |
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Liver |
Necrotic hepatitis |
Sphaerophorus necrophorus |
Septicemia |
Achromobacter anitratum |
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Intestine |
Botulism |
Clostridium botulinum |
Enteritis |
Salmonella typhimurium |
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Enterotoxemia, pulpy kidney |
Clostridium perfringens |
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Johne’s disease |
Mycobacterium paratuberculosis |
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Lamb dysentery |
Clostridium perfringens |
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Vibriosis |
Vibrio jejuni |
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Fetus and genital tract |
Abortion |
Brucella ovis |
Brucella melitensis |
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Vibrio fetus |
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Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis |
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Streptococcus fecalis |
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Salmonella arizonae |
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Salmonella typhimurium |
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Pasteurella haemolytica |
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Udder |
Mastitis |
Staphylococcus aureus |
Streptococcus zooepidemicus |
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Pasteurella haemolytica |
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Corynebacterium pyogenes |
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Enterococcus |
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Enterobacter aerogenes |
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Klebsiella pneumoniae var. genitalium |
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Brucella abortus |
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Mycoplasma agalactiae |
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Urine |
Cystitis |
Proteus mirabilis |
Pseudomonas aeruginosa |
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Pyelonephritis |
Corynebacterium renale |
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Skin and muscle |
Abscess |
Proteus mirabilis |
Staphylococcus aureus |
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa |
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Sphaerophorus necrophorus |
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Actinobacillosis |
Actinobacillus lignieresi |
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Black leg |
Clostridium chauvoei |
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Cheesy gland |
Corynebacterium ovis |
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Foot rot |
Sphaerophorus nodosa |
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Lockjaw |
Clostridium tetani |
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Malignant edema |
Clostridium septicum |
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Pyobacillosis |
Corynebacterium pyogenes |
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Swelled head |
Clostridium novyi |
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Eyes |
Pink eye |
Colesiota conjunctivae |
Cerebrospinal fluid, brain |
Listeriosis |
Listeria monocytogenes |
Blood and parenchymatous organs, lambs |
Neonatal mortality |
Escherichia coli |
Sphaerophorus necrophorus |
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Pasteurella multocida |
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Corynebacterium pyogenes |
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Staphylococcus aureus |
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Clostridium septicum |
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Clostridium chauvoei |
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Clostridium novyi |
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Clostridium perfringens |
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Pasteurella hemolytica |
