A case report of atypical borreliosis in a dog
Borreliosis is a bacterial zoonosis transmitted by arthropods. The infection is more common in dogs than other domestic animals. A one-month-old puppy with fever, jaundice and digestion disorder was referred to Small Animal Hospital. Laboratory results included severely regenerative anemia, neutroph...
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author | Amir Rostami Mahdieh Zaeimi Norair Piazhak Ramin Mazaheri Nezhad Fard |
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description | Borreliosis is a bacterial zoonosis transmitted by arthropods. The infection is more common in dogs than other domestic animals. A one-month-old puppy with fever, jaundice and digestion disorder was referred to Small Animal Hospital. Laboratory results included severely regenerative anemia, neutrophilia, thrombocytopenia, strong spirochetemia and significant changes in serum proteins. The attempt to isolate the bacteria in animal laboratory failed. The infection was treated using the antibiotics and the animal completely recovered. |
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spelling | doaj.art-9a159edb72444231bcb609ec04bb02d12022-12-22T02:20:38ZengFerdowsi University of MashhadThe Iranian Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology2008-465X2423-63062011-08-0132495610.22067/veterinary.v3i2.1787726073A case report of atypical borreliosis in a dogAmir Rostami0Mahdieh Zaeimi1Norair Piazhak2Ramin Mazaheri Nezhad Fard3University of TehranUniversity of TehranPasteur Institute of IranUniversity of TehranBorreliosis is a bacterial zoonosis transmitted by arthropods. The infection is more common in dogs than other domestic animals. A one-month-old puppy with fever, jaundice and digestion disorder was referred to Small Animal Hospital. Laboratory results included severely regenerative anemia, neutrophilia, thrombocytopenia, strong spirochetemia and significant changes in serum proteins. The attempt to isolate the bacteria in animal laboratory failed. The infection was treated using the antibiotics and the animal completely recovered.https://ijvst.um.ac.ir/article_26073_1a598cb94878408307cb376c041b2d8f.pdfborreliosiszoonosis, dogarthropod, tickiran |
spellingShingle | Amir Rostami Mahdieh Zaeimi Norair Piazhak Ramin Mazaheri Nezhad Fard A case report of atypical borreliosis in a dog The Iranian Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology borreliosis zoonosis, dog arthropod, tick iran |
title | A case report of atypical borreliosis in a dog |
title_full | A case report of atypical borreliosis in a dog |
title_fullStr | A case report of atypical borreliosis in a dog |
title_full_unstemmed | A case report of atypical borreliosis in a dog |
title_short | A case report of atypical borreliosis in a dog |
title_sort | case report of atypical borreliosis in a dog |
topic | borreliosis zoonosis, dog arthropod, tick iran |
url | https://ijvst.um.ac.ir/article_26073_1a598cb94878408307cb376c041b2d8f.pdf |
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