A Rare Case of Bovine Abortion due to Trueperella Pyogenes
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2017-02
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A case was presented with the report of abortion in a jersey crossbred cow about
4th month of gestational age. Samples were collected from aborted cow and aborted foetus.
The samples were found to be negative for Brucella spp., Leptospira spp., and
Camphylobacter spp. Cultural and biochemical characters identified as Trueperella pyogenes.
Further, Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) using gene specific primers derived from plo
gene of T. pyogenes was carried out and the isolate was confirmed as T. pyogenes. The
present communication reports the rare case of bovine abortion which caused by T. pyogenes.
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Veterinary Science, Veterinary Microbiology