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Anaerobic, non-spore-forming, Gram-neg bacteria genus
Bacteroides
Dichelobacter
Fusobacterium
Prevotella
Porphyromonas
Obligate anaerobe common features
Gram-negative
rods
obligate anaerobes
extracellular
intestinal tract/rumen/mucous/membranes/environment
Obligate Anaerobe common disease processes
Low Ox/reduction potential
suppurative lesions
necrotic tissues
as secondary pathogen with other abligate anaerobes and aerobic/facultative bacterium
Obligate Anaerobe disease processes
abscesses in lung, liver brain
pyometra
osteomyelitits
post-surgical abscesses
foot/claw abscesses
cellulitis, periodontal abscesses
guttural pouch infection
suppurative mastitis
enteric diarrhea
Obligate GM - anaerobe spp.
Bacteroides fragilis
Dichelobacter nodosus
Fusobacterium necrophorum
Prevotella melaninogenica
Porphyomonas spp.
Bacteroides virulence factor
proteases
Dichelobacter virulence factors
fimbriae - Vx target
proteases
Fusobacterium virulence factors
capsule
leukotoxin - VX target
Prevotella virulence factors
proteases
Porphyromonas
Gingipains
Obligate anaerobe laboratory diagnosis
anaerobic specimen of infected tissues, pus
evacuated capped syringes
culture with special reducing medium
Bovine liver abscesses
Fusobacterium necrophorum
Bovine liver abscess process
after grain overload, lactic acid causes rumenitis, allows invasion of rumen wall, to portal vein, to liver, causes abscess with capsule, leukotoxin
Bovine liver abscess is primarily from ____ but may also have ______.
Fusobacterium necrophorum
Arcanobacterium pyogenes
Bovine Liver Abscesses prevention
manage feed
vaccine to leukotoxin
Foot/claw abscesses in sheep
contagious footrot of sheep
ovine interdigital dermatitis
Foot/claw abscesses in cattle
interdigital dermatitis
interdigital necrobacillosis
Foot/claw abscesses in horses
thrush
contagious foot rot of sheep principal pathogen
Dichelobacter nodosus
Fimbriae for attachment to epidermis
virulent strains have proteases
benign strains none
Fusobacterium necrophorum initiates infection and ???? infects as well
arcanobacterium pyogenes, spirochetes
Contagious footrot of sheep pathogenesis
maceration of wet skin,
separation of horn from matirx
toe to heel
foul-smelling, necrotic exudate
Contagious footrot spp
Fusobacterium necrophorum capsule/leukotoxin
inflammation/necrosis
interdigital dermatitis
Dichelobacter nodosus:
interdigital dermatitis:mild strain
contagious footrot:virulent strain
Dichelobacter survives in
warm wet muddy conditions up to 4 days
Dichelobacter prevention
foot hygiene
isolation
vaccination: fimbiral antigens, 9 serogroups/no cross-protection
genetic selection for resistance
ovine interdigital dermatitis is caused by
fusobacterium only
If fusobacterium infects with virulent Dichelobacter it is
Contagious foot rot.
Ovine interdigital dermatitis is also called
Scald
mild, superficial and self-limiting
Bovine interditial necrobacillosis spp
Fusobacterium, necrophorum
Prevotella melaninogenica
Arcanobacterium pyogenes
Bovine Interidigital Necrobacillosis pathogenesis
maceration of wet skin
Fusobacterium necrophorum:capsule, leukotoxin, inflammation, necrosis
Prevotella melaninogenica: proteases
Bovine interditial necrobacillosis presentations
necrotizing dermatitis, foul-smelling, necrotic exudate
Bovine interdigital necrobacillosis characteristics
sporadic occurrence
less contagious
treat topically
prevent minimize foot trauma
good foot hygiene
vaccination
Equine foot infections
Thrush
Fusobacterium necrophorum
central sulcus of the frog
hoof damage, entry, foul-smelling, necrotic exudate
Obligate anaerobe abscesses
dogs/cats:bite wounds:humans
draining tracts
pleural fluids
Tx:drainage, antibiotics:pasteurella
Periodontal disease pathogenesis
colonization by aerobic cocci
adhesion of aerobic rods:biofilm
proliferation of aerobes:
gingival inflammation:spirochetes
Periodontal disease microbiology
Pathogen-related oral spirochetes
Porphyromonas spp
P. gulae +
Trivalent vaccine
infect withing 24 hours of scaling