Atypical actinobacillosis in bulls in Argentina: granulomatous dermatitis and lymphadenitis

Actinobacillosis is a common cause of sporadic infection in cattle. It was mostly characterized as a pyogranulomatous inflammation of the tongue, but also soft tissues as lymph nodes, other digestive tract localization and skin. The aim of this study was to describe an episode of granulomatous dermatitis and lymphadenitis affecting a bull herd in Argentina during 2010. Actinobacillus lignieresii was isolated from samples collected from one of the affected bulls, and characteristic lesions were observed. Lesions other than 'wooden tongue' are usually uncommon; however, actinobacillosis should be included as a differential diagnosis for cutaneous diseases.

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Main Authors: Margineda,Carlos A., Odriozola,Ernesto, Moreira,Ana Rita, Cantón,Germán, Micheloud,Juan Francisco, Gardey,Pedro, Spetter,Maximiliano, Campero,Carlos M.
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Patologia Animal - CBPA 2013
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-736X2013000100001
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Odriozola,Ernesto
Moreira,Ana Rita
Cantón,Germán
Micheloud,Juan Francisco
Gardey,Pedro
Spetter,Maximiliano
Campero,Carlos M.
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Atypical actinobacillosis in bulls in Argentina: granulomatous dermatitis and lymphadenitis
author_facet Margineda,Carlos A.
Odriozola,Ernesto
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Cantón,Germán
Micheloud,Juan Francisco
Gardey,Pedro
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Campero,Carlos M.
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title Atypical actinobacillosis in bulls in Argentina: granulomatous dermatitis and lymphadenitis
title_short Atypical actinobacillosis in bulls in Argentina: granulomatous dermatitis and lymphadenitis
title_full Atypical actinobacillosis in bulls in Argentina: granulomatous dermatitis and lymphadenitis
title_fullStr Atypical actinobacillosis in bulls in Argentina: granulomatous dermatitis and lymphadenitis
title_full_unstemmed Atypical actinobacillosis in bulls in Argentina: granulomatous dermatitis and lymphadenitis
title_sort atypical actinobacillosis in bulls in argentina: granulomatous dermatitis and lymphadenitis
description Actinobacillosis is a common cause of sporadic infection in cattle. It was mostly characterized as a pyogranulomatous inflammation of the tongue, but also soft tissues as lymph nodes, other digestive tract localization and skin. The aim of this study was to describe an episode of granulomatous dermatitis and lymphadenitis affecting a bull herd in Argentina during 2010. Actinobacillus lignieresii was isolated from samples collected from one of the affected bulls, and characteristic lesions were observed. Lesions other than 'wooden tongue' are usually uncommon; however, actinobacillosis should be included as a differential diagnosis for cutaneous diseases.
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