Small ruminant producers sustain a considerable economic loss in many countries due to
herd infection with Caseous lymphadenitis (CLA), a contagious chronic pyogenic disease of …

We report the first case of pulmonary tuberculosis caused by Mycobacterium bovis subsp.
caprae in a captive Siberian tiger, an endangered feline. The pathogen was isolated from a …

Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis is the causative organisms of caseous lymphadenitis
(pseudotuberculosis) in sheep and goats (Lloyd et al. 1990; Lindsay and Lloyd 1991). This …

Background Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis biovar ovis, a facultative intracellular
pathogen, is the etiologic agent of caseous lymphadenitis in small ruminants. During the …

Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis is a well recognised pathogen of farm animals,
particularly sheep and goats. Human infection is a rare occurrence. This report describes …

Cystic fibrosis (CF) patients are commonly colonized by bacterial pathogens, which can
induce persistent lung inflammation and may contribute to clinical deterioration …

An Israeli dairy herd which had experienced a severe outbreak of Corynebacterium
pseudotuberculosis infection in 1991 suffered a second outbreak in 1998, the first time since …

From 1990 to 1996, a total of 65 patients from whom Corynebacterium diphtheriae had been
isolated were reported to the Swiss Federal Office of Public Health. A retrospective review of …

Two forms of Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis infection in Israeli dairy cattle herds
during a survey period of 13 years (1989–2001) are described. The more common form …

Corynebacterium pseudodiphtheriticum is a coryneform and diphtheromorphic bacteria
rarely found as a cause of pneumonia in immunocompetent hosts. A case of an …