Pulpy kidney

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Bacterial disease
Bacterial disease Pulpy kidney

Overview

Etiology

Bacterial disease

Host Species

Camel, Cattle, Goat, Sheep

Clinical Signs

Sudden death

Required

Depression

Anorexia

Convulsion

Required

Hypersalivation

Diarrhea

Required

Staggering gait

Recumbency

Opisthotonus

Isolation behavior

Knuckling

Jaw champing

Muscle tremor

Teeth grinding

Bellowing

Mania

Pyrexia

Abdominal pain

Dysentery

Diagnosis

Gram stained smear of ileal mucosa

Isolation and identification of organism

Epsilon toxin detection

Urine glucosuria detection

Treatment

Hyperimmune antiserum

Oral penicillin

Sulfonamides

Prevention & Control

Adjust food intake

Vaccination with lamb dysentery and pulpy kidney vaccine

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