A case report of atypical borreliosis in Dog
Year
: 2011
Abstract: Abstract
Borreliosis is a bacterial zoonosis transmitted by arthropods. The infection is more common in dogs than other domestic animals. A one-month-old puppy with fever, jaundice and digestion disorder was referred to Small Animal Hospital, University of Tehran. Laboratory findings included severely regenerative anemia, neutrophilia, thrombocytopenia, strong spirochetemia and significant changes in serum proteins. The attempt to isolate the bacteria in laboratory animals was unsuccessful. The infection was cured using antibiotic and the animal completely recovered.
Borreliosis is a bacterial zoonosis transmitted by arthropods. The infection is more common in dogs than other domestic animals. A one-month-old puppy with fever, jaundice and digestion disorder was referred to Small Animal Hospital, University of Tehran. Laboratory findings included severely regenerative anemia, neutrophilia, thrombocytopenia, strong spirochetemia and significant changes in serum proteins. The attempt to isolate the bacteria in laboratory animals was unsuccessful. The infection was cured using antibiotic and the animal completely recovered.
Keyword(s): Borreliosis,zoonosis,dog,arthropod,tick,Iran
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| contributor author | A. Rostami | en |
| contributor author | مهدیه زعیمی | en |
| contributor author | N. Piazhak | en |
| contributor author | R. Mazaheri Nezhad | en |
| contributor author | Mahdieh Zaeemi | fa |
| date accessioned | 2020-06-06T13:09:37Z | |
| date available | 2020-06-06T13:09:37Z | |
| date issued | 2011 | |
| identifier uri | http://libsearch.um.ac.ir:80/fum/handle/fum/3343976?locale-attribute=en | |
| description abstract | Abstract Borreliosis is a bacterial zoonosis transmitted by arthropods. The infection is more common in dogs than other domestic animals. A one-month-old puppy with fever, jaundice and digestion disorder was referred to Small Animal Hospital, University of Tehran. Laboratory findings included severely regenerative anemia, neutrophilia, thrombocytopenia, strong spirochetemia and significant changes in serum proteins. The attempt to isolate the bacteria in laboratory animals was unsuccessful. The infection was cured using antibiotic and the animal completely recovered. | en |
| language | English | |
| title | A case report of atypical borreliosis in Dog | en |
| type | Journal Paper | |
| contenttype | External Fulltext | |
| subject keywords | Borreliosis | en |
| subject keywords | zoonosis | en |
| subject keywords | dog | en |
| subject keywords | arthropod | en |
| subject keywords | tick | en |
| subject keywords | Iran | en |
| journal title | Iranian Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology | fa |
| pages | 0-0 | |
| journal volume | 3 | |
| journal issue | 2 | |
| identifier link | https://profdoc.um.ac.ir/paper-abstract-1030186.html | |
| identifier articleid | 1030186 |