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Glanders in horses |
Pseudomonas.mallei(Burkholderia)/Enters the pharynx(nasapharyngeal),invades lymphatics/produce nodular lesions on lymphnodes and blood stream, systemic pyo-granulomatous,thick nodulea and ulcers of upper respiratory tract,metastatic lesion in lungs and skin |
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General clinical signs of glanders |
Nasal discharges,Lymphadentitis in head and neck,dermal abscess(farcy) ,Nodular induration of cranial lymph nodes |
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3 forms of glanders |
Pulmonary,Nasal,Skin(Farcy) |
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Melioidosis in humans |
(Pseudomonas pseudomallei or Burkholderia pseudomallei) /suppurative foci or granulomas systemically |
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Green wool infection (sheep) and Ear infectionb |
Pseudomonas aeruginosa |
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Virulence factors |
Exotoxin A (inhibits protein synthesis)/extra cellular slime,Elastase(destroy the lung parenchyma),Bacteriocis and pigment, Pyocyanin and siderophores(Iron sequestering) |
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Lab Diagnosis |
Nodules from nasal passages,nodes,blood |
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Agen identification |
Bacterial culrivation,Mallein test , Bacteriocin typing(pyocin that kills other strains), Phage typing (kills all pseudomonas except aeruginosa) |
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Treatments |
Gentamycin,Carbenicillin,Tobramycin,Ciprofloxacin,Tricarcillin,Cluvanilicbacid,Enrofloxacin,Neomycin |
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Prevention and control |
Early diagnosis and culling |
