Nocardia nova identification in a transtracheal wash of a horse with recurrent airway obstruction



Document title: Nocardia nova identification in a transtracheal wash of a horse with recurrent airway obstruction
Journal: Archivos de medicina veterinaria (Valdivia)
Database: PERIÓDICA
System number: 000389113
ISSN: 0301-732X
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Institutions: 1Universidade Estadual Paulista "Julio de Mesquita Filho", Faculdade de Medicina Veterinaria e Zootecnia, Botucatu, Sao Paulo. Brasil
2Chiba University, Mycology Medical Research Center, Inohana, Chuo-ku. Japón
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Volumen: 47
Number: 2
Pages: 231-236
Country: Chile
Language: Inglés
Document type: Artículo
Approach: Aplicado, descriptivo
Spanish abstract Un equino con enfermedad pulmonar recurrente presentó disnea, secreción nasal purulenta bilateral y sonidos anormales de los pulmones. El cultivo microbiologico, citológico e identificación molecular (16S rRNA secuencias de genes) se realizó con material obtenido del lavado transtraqueal, lo que permitió la identificación de Nocardia nova, un agente asociado a las alteraciones respiratorias inusuales en caballos
English abstract A horse with recurrent airway disease was presented with dyspnea, mucopurulent bilateral nasal discharge and abnormal lung sounds. Microbiological culture, cytological examination and molecular identification (16S rRNA gene sequence) were performed with the transtracheal wash material and allowed the identification of Nocardia nova, an uncommon agent associated with equine respiratory abnormalities
Disciplines: Medicina veterinaria y zootecnia
Keyword: Equinos,
Medicina veterinaria,
Caballos,
Neumonía,
Nocardiosis,
Nocardia nova
Keyword: Veterinary medicine and animal husbandry,
Equines,
Veterinary medicine,
Horses,
Pneumonia,
Nocardiosis,
Nocardia nova
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