Necrotizing placentitis in a cow caused by Bacillus cereus

ABSTRACT: This report described a case of necrotizing placentitis caused by Bacillus cereus in a cow associated with abortion and maternal lethality. The etiological diagnosis of placentitis by B. cereus was based on histopathology of placenta, cytology and bacterial isolation from intrauterine aminiotic fluid in retained placenta and further characterization of the pathogen by the MALDI-TOF. Although, B. cereus abortions are sporadic, the bacterium has the ability to release necrotizing toxins that can lead to placentitis, fetal death and abortion.

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Main Authors: Rocha,Cláudia Emanuela Viana, Magalhães,João Paulo Leôncio, Mol,Juliana Pinto da Silva, Guedes,Andressa Cristine Borges, Costa,Erica Azevedo, Figueiredo,Henrique Cesar Pereira, Santos,Renato de Lima, Paixão,Tatiane Alves da
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Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2021
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Magalhães,João Paulo Leôncio
Mol,Juliana Pinto da Silva
Guedes,Andressa Cristine Borges
Costa,Erica Azevedo
Figueiredo,Henrique Cesar Pereira
Santos,Renato de Lima
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Mol,Juliana Pinto da Silva
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Figueiredo,Henrique Cesar Pereira
Santos,Renato de Lima
Paixão,Tatiane Alves da
Necrotizing placentitis in a cow caused by Bacillus cereus
author_facet Rocha,Cláudia Emanuela Viana
Magalhães,João Paulo Leôncio
Mol,Juliana Pinto da Silva
Guedes,Andressa Cristine Borges
Costa,Erica Azevedo
Figueiredo,Henrique Cesar Pereira
Santos,Renato de Lima
Paixão,Tatiane Alves da
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title Necrotizing placentitis in a cow caused by Bacillus cereus
title_short Necrotizing placentitis in a cow caused by Bacillus cereus
title_full Necrotizing placentitis in a cow caused by Bacillus cereus
title_fullStr Necrotizing placentitis in a cow caused by Bacillus cereus
title_full_unstemmed Necrotizing placentitis in a cow caused by Bacillus cereus
title_sort necrotizing placentitis in a cow caused by bacillus cereus
description ABSTRACT: This report described a case of necrotizing placentitis caused by Bacillus cereus in a cow associated with abortion and maternal lethality. The etiological diagnosis of placentitis by B. cereus was based on histopathology of placenta, cytology and bacterial isolation from intrauterine aminiotic fluid in retained placenta and further characterization of the pathogen by the MALDI-TOF. Although, B. cereus abortions are sporadic, the bacterium has the ability to release necrotizing toxins that can lead to placentitis, fetal death and abortion.
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