Title of article
BacterialiInfectionsiofitheiGastrointestinaliTractiin Calves
Author/Authors
jumaa, rawaais.i university of baghdad - college of veterinary medicine - department of microbiology, Iraq
From page
81
To page
85
Abstract
Thisistudyiaimeditoiidentifyitheipathogenicicausesiofiintestinalitract in calveibyiisolation and identification of enteric bacteriai usingisome biochemical tests.iBacterialiexaminationi ofifecalisamples selectedi100 diarrheicicalves agedibetweeni(1-2iyears)ifromidifferentiarea ofiBaghdad wereicarried outitoidetermine theibacterial causesiassociated with diarrhea inicalves.iOfithei100ifecalisamplesiexamined, i78 calvesiaffectediwith different bacteria. Analysisiofiresultsi showed that bacterial enteropathogensiofi100icalves revealedithat highestipercentagei 54% of calvesiwereiinfectediwith Proteusisp., followed byi26% were infected with iE.coliisp., 15% were infected with citrobacterisp. and onlyi5% were infected with withisalmonellaisp. Theseiresultsiwere indicated theipresence healthiproblemiwhichileads toieconomicilosses andirequireditheinecessityispeed upiof implanting controllingiprogram onithisidisease.
Keywords
Bacteria , calf , gastrointestinal tract.
Journal title
iraqi journal of biotechnology
Journal title
iraqi journal of biotechnology
Record number
2637526
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