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Naturally occurring and experimentally induced mycoplasmal arthritis of cattle.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  1176623     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
Mycoplasma agalactiae subsp. bovis strain Iowa 1136 was isolated from synovial fluids of a clinical case of arthritis in cattle on pasture in Iowa. When given to calves and cows by intra-articular or intravenous injection, it caused severe and persistent joint infections with fever, lameness, and swelling of the affected joints, plus synovitis, tendonitis, and fibrinous-purulent synovial fluids of high protein content. Intramammary administration of the organism caused severe mastitis. Calves nursing the cows developed severe mycoplasmal arthritis.
Authors:
O H Stalheim; L A Page
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Journal of clinical microbiology     Volume:  2     ISSN:  0095-1137     ISO Abbreviation:  J. Clin. Microbiol.     Publication Date:  1975 Sep 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  1976-01-02     Completed Date:  1976-01-02     Revised Date:  2010-09-07    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  7505564     Medline TA:  J Clin Microbiol     Country:  UNITED STATES    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  165-8     Citation Subset:  IM    
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Animals
Arthritis, Infectious / microbiology,  transmission,  veterinary*
Cattle
Cattle Diseases / microbiology*,  transmission
Female
Injections
Injections, Intra-Articular
Injections, Intravenous
Mammary Glands, Animal
Mycoplasma / isolation & purification
Mycoplasma Infections / microbiology,  transmission,  veterinary*
Synovial Fluid / microbiology
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