An investigation of colonization of the conjunctival sac of sheep by bacteria and mycoplasmas

Author:

Dagnall G. J. R.

Abstract

SUMMARYThe conjunctival sacs of 100 healthy adult ewes and 20 lambs and 76 adult ewes affected by ovine keratoconjunctivitis (OKC) were examined microbiologically.Branhamella oviswas the only organism regularly isolated from healthy ewes and lambs.Mycoplasma conjunctivaewas isolated from the conjunctival sac of nine ewes but its occurrence was not associated with clinical signs of ovine keratoconjunctivitis.Mycoplasma conjunctivaeandBranhamella oviswere isolated significantly more often from eyes affected by OKC than from unaffected eyes.

Publisher

Cambridge University Press (CUP)

Subject

Infectious Diseases,Epidemiology

Cited by 16 articles. 订阅此论文施引文献 订阅此论文施引文献,注册后可以免费订阅5篇论文的施引文献,订阅后可以查看论文全部施引文献

1. Characterization and antimicrobial resistance of Moraxella ovis isolates from clinical cases of contagious ovine keratoconjunctivitis in Mexico State, Mexico;Revista Colombiana de Ciencias Pecuarias;2023-08-14

2. Diseases of Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica);European Journal of Wildlife Research;2023-06

3. Infectious keratoconjunctivitis in red deer (Cervus elaphus) in Poland – A case report;Veterinární Medicína;2021-03-02

4. Diseases of the eye;Sheep, Goat, and Cervid Medicine;2021

5. Diseases of the Eye;Large Animal Internal Medicine;2020

同舟云学术

1.学者识别学者识别

2.学术分析学术分析

3.人才评估人才评估

"同舟云学术"是以全球学者为主线,采集、加工和组织学术论文而形成的新型学术文献查询和分析系统,可以对全球学者进行文献检索和人才价值评估。用户可以通过关注某些学科领域的顶尖人物而持续追踪该领域的学科进展和研究前沿。经过近期的数据扩容,当前同舟云学术共收录了国内外主流学术期刊6万余种,收集的期刊论文及会议论文总量共计约1.5亿篇,并以每天添加12000余篇中外论文的速度递增。我们也可以为用户提供个性化、定制化的学者数据。欢迎来电咨询!咨询电话:010-8811{复制后删除}0370

www.globalauthorid.com

TOP

Copyright © 2019-2024 北京同舟云网络信息技术有限公司
京公网安备11010802033243号  京ICP备18003416号-3