Glanders in donkeys (Equus asinus) in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil: a case report

The clinical, anatomical and histopatological findings of glanders diagnosis in donkeys in the state of Pernambuco-Brazil are reported. The animals were euthanized and necropsied, and evaluated for lesions in respiratory and lymphatic systems, confirming the disease by isolation of Burkholderia mall...

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Published in:Brazilian journal of microbiology Vol. 41; no. 1; pp. 146 - 149
Main Authors: Mota, Rinaldo Aparecido(Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco Departamento de Medicina Veterinária), Oliveira, Andréa Alice da Fonseca(Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco Departamento de Medicina Veterinária), Pinheiro Junior, José Wilton(Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco Unidade Acadêmica de Garanhuns), Silva, Leonildo Bento Galiza da(Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco Departamento de Medicina Veterinária), Brito, Marilene de Farias(Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro Instituto Veterinário), Rabelo, Silvana Suely Assis(Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco Departamento de Medicina Veterinária)
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: Brazil Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia 01-01-2010
Springer Nature B.V
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Summary:The clinical, anatomical and histopatological findings of glanders diagnosis in donkeys in the state of Pernambuco-Brazil are reported. The animals were euthanized and necropsied, and evaluated for lesions in respiratory and lymphatic systems, confirming the disease by isolation of Burkholderia mallei and Strauss test.
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ISSN:1517-8382
1678-4405
1678-4405
DOI:10.1590/S1517-83822010000100021