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Labile Toxin
Heat labile enterotoxin
A-B structure
E.coli produced
Stimulates adenylcyclase -> increased cAMP -> Cl excretion/ inhibit Na+ resorption
Stable Toxin
Non-heat labile
Non-antigenic: Too small
Neonatal swine d+
Sta - pre-weaning pigs - stim guanylate cyclase -> increase cGMP
Stb - post-weaning pigs, earlier onset, longer action, unknown mech
Aeromonas Hydrophila
Fres H2O/Sewage/Fish Tanks
Frogs - Red Leg (Septicemia)
Humans - cellulitis, wound infectons, D+, septicemia
Aeromonas salmonicida supsp salmonicida
Cold water fish - Salmon, trout
Skin ulcers, furunculosis
Septicemia
"Goldfish Ulcer"
Mycoplasma pulmonis
Respiratory disease in rats/mice
Burkholderia pseudomallei
Melioidosis - "glanders-like"
Causes nodules in any tissue
in soil/H20, transmitted by rodents/insects
"Vietnamese timebomb"
Mycoplasma haemofelis
FELINE INFECTIOUS ANEMIA
carried by fleas/ticks
Damage rbc membrane ->splenic erythrophagocytosis
Coombs test +
Mycoplasma pneumoniae
Human pneumonia
P1 antigen -adhesin
Can fuse plasma membrane w/ host cell
Pseudomonas aeruginosa (1)
Green Pus Bacillus
Can use nitrate as terminal e- acceptor
Found in skin, H2O, soil
Not active invader
Pseudomonas aeruginosa(2)
- Diseases
Bovine Mastitis
Otitis externa - dogs/humans
UTI
BURN WOUNDS
Necrotic stomatitis - snakes/turtles
Hemorrhagic pneumonia - mink, chinchillas
Burkholderia mallei
Equine Glanders

Erradicated from USA
3 forms: Pulmonary (nodules & cheesy pus), Nasal (nodules->ulcers), Farcy (cutaneous lymph channel nodules)
Carnivores infected by eating meat
Mycoplasma haemosuis
Attacks RBC
Transmitted by hog louse
Younger than 5 days piglets - severe anemia
Chronic sow infection - decreased reproduction
Flavobacterium colomnare
Warm water fish
columnaris disease - brown/yellow skin lesions, gill breakdown
Mycoplasma synoviae
Infections synovitis & air sacculitis
Chickens and Turkeys
Egg/LateralTransmission
Eggs treated by dipping/heating
Mycoplasma gallisepticum
Chronic respiratory - chickens
Infectious sinusitis - turkeys (more severe)
Contact/airborne/droplet
Egg/venereal transmission
Egg Dipping/Egg Heating/All-in all out
Mycoplasma meleagridis
Air sacculitis - Turkeys
Egg transmission
Seen in day-old poults
Mycoplasma bovoculi
Infectious Bovine Keratoconjunctivitis- Pinkeye

Predisposing for Moraxella bovis, M. bivoculi
Mycoplasma dispar
Calf pneumonia
Suppresses antibody response to M. bovis
Hypersensitivity - <40 day calves only have alveolitis
Older calves - more severe
Mycoplasma capricolum
subspecies capripneumoniae
Contagious caprine pleuropneumonia
Capsular polysaccharide
Aggressive, but limited to thoracic cavity and assoc lymph
Culling recommended
Mycoplasma bovis
Mastitis, pneumonia, otitis,
Arhritis a sequelae to pneumonia in calves
Preventative - pasteurizing milk
Culling recommended
Mycoplasma hyosynoviae
Polyarthritis in growing/finishing swine
Carried in tonsils for a long time
Mycoplasma mycoides subspecies mycoides Small Colony
Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia
Eradicated from US
Sign - "Air Hunger"
Mycoplasma hyorhinis
Young pigs (3-10 wks)
Sporadic Polyserositis ->Septic
Stress
Mycoplasma conjunctivae
Ovine/Caprine Keratoconjunctivitis
- Also in ibex/chamois
Can lead to blindness
Mycoplasma ovipneumoniae
Chronic Pneumonia
-Proliferative Interstitial or Atypical Pneumonia
Transmitted from Adults-> Lambs
Clinical: lambs, kids 5-10 wks age
Prevent - change to all-in all-out
Mycoplasma agalactiae
Contagious agalactia in goats
Transmitted by fomites, ear mites, ingestion
Culling reccomended
Mycoplasma capricolum
subspecies capricolum
Acute septicemia, polyarthritis, meningitis, mastititis

80% homology with capripneumonia
Ureaplasma diversum
Granular vulvo-vaginitis/infertility in cows

Splits urea
Yersinia Pseudotuberculosis
Mimics appendicitis, also d+
Yersinia Enterocolitica
humans, monkeys, chinchillas, hares
Mesenteric lymphadenitis & d+ in children
Edema Disease
F18 strains of E.coli
"Shiga-like" toxin
NAD-dependent ADP ribosylation of elongation factor 2 (inhibits protein synthesis of vascular endotelium) ->edema -> necrosis
Host Adapted Salmonella
Typhi - Human
Cholerasuis - Swine
Dublin - Cow
Pullarum - white
Gallinarum - fowl typhoid in chicken/turkey
Anatum - keel disease in ducks
Arizonae - turkey septicemia/enteritis
Klebsiella Pneumoniae
Mucoid
Heavy Capsule
Nosocomial human infections, bovine mastitis
Also UTI, Repro tract, pneumonia
Shigella
Fecal-oral
Close groups (cruises, day-care)
Bacillary dysentery
- Inflam/ulceration of intestine
Serratia marcescens
Proliferative osteomyelitis - dogs
Mastitis- bovine

Pink color
Mycobacterium tubuerculosis
TB in humans/primates
6 mos antibiotic short "course"
Drug Resistance - when drug addicts/homeless can't finish drug course
Bacille Calmette Guerin Vaccine
TB vaccine used in other countries
Reduces lethal form in kids, not helpful to adults
Not used in US - everyone will be + on TB test
Mycobacterium leprae
Human (skin) & armadillo (systemic) leprosy

Slow growth: 20-30 days
Mycobacterium lepraemurium
Feline leprosy-like
Also effects rats
Mycobacterium marinum
Swimming pool granulomas
Photochromogenic - yellow
Mycobacterium kensasi
LN lesions - cow, deer, swine
Pulmonary/extra pulmonary in humans
Causes cross rxns
Mycobacterium fortuitum
Pulmonary disease - Dogs/humans
Fast grower
Mycobacterium chelanae
Swine LN,
Infections in Cold-Blooded
Fast-grower
Humans - porcine valve transplants
Mycobacterium bovis
Not in birds
Pasteurization/sunlight destroys it
Needs glyercol
3-4 weeks to grow
Citrobacter
Like salmonella, but does not decarboxylate lysine
Soil/Water/Sewage
Yersinia pestis
Bubonic Plague - Black Death

Rats (Sylvatic), Bubonic (when in human), Pneumonic (rare)
Nocardia asteroides
Opportunist, found in soil
Bovine mastitis
Suppurative and Granulomatous infections, Pyothorax
Pulmonary infections
Bite wounds
Ingestion, inhalation
Immune suppression or traumatic introduction



Partial acid-fast
Dermatophilus congolensis
Exudative dermatitis, large scabs
In soil, Has life cycle
Motile zoospores ->germ tube ->filament->zoospores
Horses inside in winter/wet environment
Can enter via Wounds
Morganella morganii
Smells like proteus, no swarming
Snakebite
Scromboid poisoning:
Histidine decarboxylase - > Lots of histamine -> Anaphylaxis like shock when food eaten
Mycoplasma bovigenitalium
Seminal vasculitis, urethritis

Semen contaminant
Actinomyces bovis
Cattle LUMPY JAW
Withers/poll evil - horses

Traumatic introduction

Sulfur granules - make glycocalyx, cement together
Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis
Johne's
4-16 wk growth
Adult cows resistant
Chronic intermittent d+/emaciation
Serological diagnosis most common
Providencia
Humans - UTI, wounds
Like proteus, but not swarming
Proteus
Swarming colonies
UTI, Wounds, 2nd invaders, D+ in young
Otitis externa - dogs
Snake Bite Wounds
MEAT SPOILAGE
Alpha hemolysin
Complete beta hemoylsis
Inserts monomeric subunits into cell wall -> form pore-> Ca + K exit cell ->necrosis
Enhances virulence
Human GI infections via E coli
Escherichia coli
Cattle - White Scours - F5/K99 + Sta
Lambs - Water Belly - F5/K99 + Sta
Umbilical infections
Pyometra - Dogs
UTI, Mastitis, Metritis, Diarrhea
Unique Colibacillosis contraction
Poultry - dust w/ fecal e.coli -> resp tract -> air saculitis

Psittacines, Rabbit +Guinea Pig after antibiotics -> severe enteritis in GI -> septicemia
Enterobacter
Psittacines - Enteric pathogen
Dairy - Mastitis
Small Animal - UTI
High Resistance to Antibiotics
Mycobacterium
High lipid cell wall content: acid fast
- Disinfectant resistant (use phenols)
Survive within macrophages
Resistance: Cord factor, sulfur containing glycolipids (disrupt lysosome)
Killed bacteria INDUCE cell-mediate response
Erwinia carotovora
Plant pathogen
Edwardsiella ictaluri
Enteric septicemia in catfish
Culture at room temp
Flavobacterium psychrophilum
Rainbow trout fry syndrome - hemorrhagic septicemia

Cold water fish (freshwater trout/salmon) - necrotic lesions
Actinomyces viscosus
Dog - Pyothorax
Human, Hamster - peridontal disease
Actinomyces suis
Mammary gland lesions in sow
Piglet - oral cavity/GIT
Actinomyces israelii
Humans - lumpy jaw