CANINE TETANUS – A CASE REPORT
Tetanus is a highly fatal infectious disease of all species of domestic animals and man, caused by the toxin of Clostridium tetani. It is described a case of tetanus in a puppie with generalized muscle stiffness following caudectomy. The spasm, recent history of caudectomy, and no lesions at necrops...
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| Formato: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2002 |
| País: | Brasil |
| Recursos: | Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina (UDESC) |
| Repositorio: | Revista de Ciências Agroveterinárias (Online) |
| Idioma: | portugués |
| OAI Identifier: | oai::article/23918 |
| Acesso em linha: | https://periodicos.udesc.br/index.php/agroveterinaria/article/view/23918 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palavra-chave: | Tetanus toxins Clostridium tetani canine Tétano toxinas cão |
| Resumo: | Tetanus is a highly fatal infectious disease of all species of domestic animals and man, caused by the toxin of Clostridium tetani. It is described a case of tetanus in a puppie with generalized muscle stiffness following caudectomy. The spasm, recent history of caudectomy, and no lesions at necropsy and histologycal studies confirmed the diagnosis. |
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