Field study on buffaloe oedematous skin disease in Assiut governorate: A model study [electronic resource].

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Summary language: Arabic Description: P. 189-206Other title:
  • دراسة حقلية لمرض التهاب الجلد الاوديمى فى الجاموس فى محافظة أسيوط: نموذج دراسة [Added title page title]
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  • Assiut veterinary medical journal, 2007 v. 53 (114) [electronic resource].
Subject(s): Online resources: In: Assiut Veterinary Medical Journal 2007.v.53(114)Summary: As the buffaloe oedematous skin disease (OSD) became an endemic disease in Egypt, the present investigation objected to approach the subject in a localized district as a field study. Through a village clinic, 44 buffaloe cows suffering from OSD were included in the study. The disease was observed in two clinical forms, oedematous (95.5 %) and nodular (4.5 %), where ulcerative form was not recorded. Anterior parts of the body were mostly affected (79.5 %). Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis was the causative agent of the disease. It was isolated from aspirated exudates as single infection from 32 (80.0%) and as mixed infection with Staphylococcus epidermidis from 3 (7.5 %).
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As the buffaloe oedematous skin disease (OSD) became an endemic disease in Egypt, the present investigation objected to approach the subject in a localized district as a field study. Through a village clinic, 44 buffaloe cows suffering from OSD were included in the study. The disease was observed in two clinical forms, oedematous (95.5 %) and nodular (4.5 %), where ulcerative form was not recorded. Anterior parts of the body were mostly affected (79.5 %). Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis was the causative agent of the disease. It was isolated from aspirated exudates as single infection from 32 (80.0%) and as mixed infection with Staphylococcus epidermidis from 3 (7.5 %).

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