Botulism outbreak in cattle due to ingestion of accidental deteriorated feed

Botulism outbreak in cattle due to ingestion of accidental deteriorated feed

ABSTRACT: Botulism is a condition caused by the ingestion of pre-formed toxins produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum. This study described an outbreak of type D botulism with a high mortality rate (67%) in a cattle herd, caused by the consumption of fermented silage. The affected cattle pr...

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Main Authors: Milena Carolina Paz, José Tiago Roza de Moraes, Franciéli Adriane Molossi, Andressa da Silva Martins, Tamires Ataides Silva, Luciane Oliveira Marques, Ananda Paula Kowalski, Ana Carolina Borsanelli, Welden Panziera, David Driemeier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2024-12-01
Series:Ciência Rural
Subjects:
bovine
botulinum neurotoxins
Clostridium botulinum
mouse bioassay
neurotoxin type D
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782025000400552&lng=en&tlng=en
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