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... > Infections > Bacterial Infections and Mycoses > Bacterial Infections > Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections > Pasteurellaceae Infections > Pasteurellosis, Pneumonic
... > Infections > Virus Diseases > RNA Virus Infections > Mononegavirales Infections > Paramyxoviridae Infections > Respirovirus Infections > Pasteurellosis, Pneumonic
Animal Diseases > Cattle Diseases > Bovine Respiratory Disease Complex > Pasteurellosis, Pneumonic
Infections > Respiratory Tract Infections > Bovine Respiratory Disease Complex > Pasteurellosis, Pneumonic
Respiratory Tract Diseases > Respiratory Tract Infections > Bovine Respiratory Disease Complex > Pasteurellosis, Pneumonic

Preferred term

Pasteurellosis, Pneumonic  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Bovine respiratory disease found in animals that have been shipped or exposed to CATTLE recently transported. The major agent responsible for the disease is MANNHEIMIA HAEMOLYTICA and less commonly, PASTEURELLA MULTOCIDA or HAEMOPHILUS SOMNUS. All three agents are normal inhabitants of the bovine nasal pharyngeal mucosa but not the LUNG. They are considered opportunistic pathogens following STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL and/or a viral infection. The resulting bacterial fibrinous BRONCHOPNEUMONIA is often fatal.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Shipping Fever

Allowable Qualifier(s)

In other languages

  • Fièvre des transports

    French

  • Pasteurellose pulmonaire
  • Pasteurellose pulmonaire bovine
  • Pasteurellose pulmonaire des bovins

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-WZF23WNP-K

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