
Study the pathological changes and the bacterial and parasitic agents present in some internal organs of wild rats.
Author(s) -
M. J. Alwan,
Haider Ali,
Sanaria F. Al Hissen
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
the iraqi journal of veterinary medicine/al-maǧallaẗ al-ṭibbiyyaẗ al-bayṭariyyaẗ al-’irāqiyyaẗ
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2410-7409
pISSN - 1609-5693
DOI - 10.30539/iraqijvm.v29i1.870
Subject(s) - microbiology and biotechnology , pathological , proteus vulgaris , biology , lesion , isolation (microbiology) , nephrosis , pathology , staphylococcus aureus , bacteria , medicine , genetics
In order to study the pathological lesion in some internal organs of wildrats as well as bacteriological and parasitic isolation. Post-mortom examinationof 45 wild rats collected from different parts of baghdad city was done. The rsultshowed that 29 rats from 45 were infected with Cryptosporidia spp , andHymenolips spp . Bacteriological and pathological examination revealed thefollowing bacterial Isolate and pathological changes :1. Sub acute suppurative hepatitis , Klebisella spp, Salmonella typhimuriumwere isolated from this lesion .2. Granulomatus hepatitis with isolates of Ps.aeroginosa , E. coli and Kl.spp.3. Acute Fibrinous pericarditis with isolates of Ps. Aeruginosa, Strep.Pyogens.4. Nephrosis .5. Subacute suppurative entritis , with S. typhimurium and Cryptospordia spp .isolates.6. Parasitic entritis .Cryptosporidia spp. and Hymenolips spp were isolated frominfected tract .7. Acute Hepatocellular degenration with bacterial isolates included Staph.aureus and proteus spp.