Common Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract
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Pathogen |
Cattle, Sheep, and Goats |
Pigs |
Horses |
Dogs and Cats |
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Viruses |
Bovine viral diarrhea, rotavirus, coronavirus, rinderpest, malignant catarrhal fever, bluetongue, foot-and-mouth disease |
Transmissible gastroenteritis, porcine circovirus type II, porcine epidemic diarrhea virus, rotavirus, foot-and-mouth disease, vesicular stomatitis, vesicular exanthema |
Rotavirus, vesicular stomatitis, coronavirus |
Canine parvovirus, canine coronavirus, feline panleukopenia virus, feline enteric coronavirus, canine and feline rotaviruses, canine and feline astroviruses |
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Rickettsiae |
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Neorickettsia risticii (Potomac horse fever [equine monocytic ehrlichiosis]) |
Neorickettsia helminthoeca (salmon poisoning in dogs) |
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Bacteria |
Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli, Salmonella spp, Mycobacterium paratuberculosis, Fusobacterium necrophorum, Clostridium perfringens (types B, C, and D), Actinobacillus lignieresii, Yersinia enterocolitica, Campylobacter jejuni |
Enterotoxigenic E coli, Salmonella spp, Brachyspira hyodysenteriae, Clostridium perfringens types B and C, Lawsonia intracellularis, Clostridium difficile |
Enterotoxigenic E coli, Salmonella spp, Rhodococcus equi, Actinobacillus equuli, Clostridium perfringens, Clostridium difficile, Lawsonia intracellularis |
Salmonella spp, Campylobacter jejuni, Clostridium spp, , Mycobacterium spp, S, adherent invasive E coli, |
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Protozoa |
Eimeria spp, Cryptosporidium spp |
Eimeria spp, Isospora suis |
Eimeria spp, Cryptosporidium spp |
Isospora spp, Sarcocystis spp, Toxoplasma sp, Giardia sp, Tritrichomonas spp, Cryptosporidium spp, Neospora sp |
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Fungi |
Candida spp (cattle) |
Candida spp |
Aspergillus fumigatus |
Histoplasma capsulatum, Aspergillus spp, Candida albicans, phycomycetes |
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Algae |
Prototheca spp |
Prototheca spp |
Prototheca spp |
Prototheca spp |
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Parasites (helminths) |