Publications
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| diamond skin disease (chronic erysipelas) in a turkey. | 1950 | 14794545 | |
| the susceptibility of hamsters to erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae. | 1950 | 14794636 | |
| immunization against erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae with killed vaccine. | 1950 | 14796639 | |
| [selective substratum for the culture of erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae]. | 1950 | 14806022 | |
| [erythema]. | 1951 | 14812963 | |
| [erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae in fish]. | 1950 | 14815408 | |
| [biologic properties of erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae]. | 1951 | 14842702 | |
| [selective media for erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae culture]. | 1950 | 14852545 | |
| a systemic human infection caused by erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae. | 1951 | 14877491 | |
| subacute bacterial endocarditis caused by erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae. | 1952 | 14918754 | |
| experimental arthritis in swine following multiple injections with erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae. | 1952 | 14924138 | |
| [investigations on the incidence and origin of erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae in sea fish and fishery workers]. | 1952 | 14954399 | |
| [erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae bacteremia without endocarditis and reactive arthritis]. | 2004 | 15033063 | |
| erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae: genetic characterization of midwest us isolates and live commercial vaccines using pulsed-field gel electrophoresis. | this is the first report of molecular characterization of us erysipelas field isolates and vaccine strains of erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (pfge). erysipelas in pigs is mainly caused by e. rhusiopathiae serotypes 1a, 1b, and 2. in 2001, erysipelas reemerged as a clinical problem in pigs in the midwestern united states. in this work 90 erysipelas isolates (58 recent and 28 archived field isolates as well as 4 live-vaccine strains) were genetically characterized ... | 2004 | 15053359 |
| erysipelothrix septicemia in a little blue penguin (eudyptula minor). | on june 25, 2002, aquarium veterinarians treated a 5-year-old, male little blue penguin (eudyptula minor) that was acutely recumbent and dull, with inappetence of 24-hour duration. the penguin died within 10 minutes of presentation despite emergency resuscitation efforts. gross pathologic findings consisted of pulmonary congestion and intestinal hemorrhage. histopathologic findings included necrosis of tips of intestinal villi, increased numbers of mononuclear cells in pulmonary interstitium and ... | 2004 | 15053366 |
| subacute endocarditis due to erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae. | erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae is a rare cause of endocarditis. most cases were observed in people working with animals. we report a case in a 45-year old man without any exposure to animals. he was admitted to our hospital because of dyspnoea. blood cultures were drawn following fever on day 8 of hospitalisation. erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae was cultured and echocardiography showed a vegetation on the mitral valve. appropriate antibiotic therapy and surgical treatment led to a good outcome of the ... | 2003 | 15068130 |
| effect of mulesing and shearing on the prevalence of effect of mulesing and shearing on the prevalence of erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae arthritis in lambs. | to examine the effects of management practices and environment on the prevalence of arthritis in lambs. | 2003 | 15086112 |
| peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis with bacteraemia due to erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae. | 2004 | 15102991 | |
| [infective endocarditis caused by erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae--case report]. | infective endocarditis (ie) is an infectious disease, which leads to death when is untreated. in most cases ie is caused by typical bacteria. ie caused by atypical bacteria is rare. in this paper, we describe a female patient with ie caused by erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae (er). due to inflammation and leaflets' damage she underwent double-valve implantation (aortic and mitral ones). a long-term antibiotic therapy was given with good outcome. we also describe the organism, types of human diseases ... | 2004 | 15116160 |
| identification of the tetracycline resistance gene, tet(m), in erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae. | this is the first report to demonstrate the presence of tet(m) in naturally occurring isolates of tetracycline-resistant erysipelothrix rbusiopathiae, which causes swine erysipelas. the tet(m) gene was isolated from e. rhusiopathiae strain ky5-42. the nucleotide and the deduced amino acid sequence were 99% identical to the tet(m) gene from enterococcus faecalis. the gene was necessary and sufficient for the expression of tetracycline resistance in escherichia coli. the presence of the tet(m) gen ... | 2001 | 15129584 |
| protective immunity of spaa-antigen producing lactococcus lactis against erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae infection. | to develop an economical, safe and simple vaccination system against swine erysipelas using spaa-antigen producing lactococcus lactis. | 2004 | 15139928 |
| detection of erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae in clinical and environmental samples. | erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae is pathogenic for both animals and humans, causing erysipelas in swine and erysipeloid in humans. in swine, disease may be either acute or chronic, resulting in the development of arthritis and endocarditis. in japan, erysipelas remains an animal hygiene problem causing great economic loss as infected swine are disused. human infection closely resembles that seen in swine, with both acute and chronic forms also. the most common presentation is erysipeloid, a localize ... | 2004 | 15156031 |
| [culture in chicken embryos of erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae]. | 1950 | 15425331 | |
| erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae. bacteriology and chemotherapy. | 1950 | 15426618 | |
| cellulitis, due to infection by erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae. | 1950 | 15439792 | |
| microbiological status of piggery effluent from 13 piggeries in the south east queensland region of australia. | to assist in the development of safe piggery effluent re-use guidelines by determining the level of selected pathogens and indicator organisms in the effluent ponds of 13 south-east queensland piggeries. | 2004 | 15479402 |
| visceral botryomycosis in a case of erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae endocarditis. | botryomycosis is a rare bacterial infection of the skin and, rarely, viscera that is characterized by the formation of characteristic hyaline grains. we encountered a patient with erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae endocarditis who developed visceral botryomycosis. he was a 54-year-old black man who presented in sepsis with a history of progressive weakness and severe weight loss. he died 10 hours after admission. at autopsy, endocarditis was identified, along with infarcts of the spleen and kidneys. ... | 2005 | 15712190 |
| staphylococcal arthritis in a white-tailed deer (odocoileus virginianus). | a five and one-half year old deer (odocoileus virginianus) developed an ankylosing periarticular hypertrophic arthritis due to a coagulase positive staphylococcus infection. complete encasement of the tibio-tarsal (hock) joints with a hypertrophic, and porous osseous mass had occurred with complete loss of articular cartilage. the pathologic alterations of the tissues are compared to those occurring in swine due to erysipelothrix insidiosa infection which produces a rheumatoid-like arthritis. | 1968 | 15846891 |
| neuraminidase production by erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae. | in order to characterise neuraminidase activity by erysipelothrix, 85 isolates of erysipelothrix spp. from a variety of sources including human clinical, marine and terrestrial animals, and the environment were investigated for neuraminidase production. neuraminidase activity was detected by a peanut lectin haemagglutination method. the effects of media, incubation conditions and ph on the production and activity of neuraminidase were also investigated. enzyme activity was detected only in the s ... | 2005 | 15863286 |
| wound infections caused by vibrio vulnificus and other marine bacteria. | infections caused by vibrio vulnificus were first reported in 1979 by blake et al. of the us centers for disease control. at that time described as a 'rare, unnamed halophilic lactose-fermenting vibrio species', v. vulnificus has emerged as the most virulent foodborne pathogen in the united states with a hospitalization rate of 0.910 and a case-fatality rate of 0.390. it is in addition a significant cause of potentially life-threatening wound infections. infections following ingestion of raw or ... | 2005 | 15962544 |
| mitro-aortic infective endocarditis produced by erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae: case report and review of the literature. | endocarditis produced by erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae is an uncommon disease in humans. this bacterial species is found worldwide as a commensal or a pathogen in many animals. infection in humans is usually due to occupational exposure. the case is reported of a 43-year-old male parrot breeder with native aortic and mitral valve endocarditis and nyha class ii heart failure at six months after wound infection. the patient was discharged after six weeks' treatment with intravenous penicillin g and ... | 2005 | 15974525 |
| management of extremity trauma and related infections occurring in the aquatic environment. | wounds sustained in oceans, lakes, and streams are exposed to a milieu of bacteria rarely encountered in typical land-based injuries. these include vibrio species, aeromonas hydrophila, pseudomonas and plesiomonas species, erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae, mycobacterium marinum, and other microbes. failure to recognize and treat these less common pathogens in a timely manner may result in significant morbidity or death. initial antibiotic therapy should address common gram-positive and gram-negative ... | 2005 | 16112981 |
| in vitro activity of daptomycin against clinical isolates of gram-positive bacteria. | we determined the activity of daptomycin, a recently fda-approved antimicrobial agent, against clinical isolates of gram-positive bacteria, including viridans group streptococci (16 streptococcus mitis species group, 12 s. mutans species group, 9 s. anginosus species group, 8 s. sanguinis species group, 5 s. salivarius species group) from patients with infective endocarditis, 32 methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus, 32 high-level penicillin-resistant streptococcus pneumoniae, 38 vancomyci ... | 2005 | 16133715 |
| [fatal mitral valve endocarditis by erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae]. | a fatal case of erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae mitral valve endocarditis is described in a 45 years old male, with a history of chronic alcohol abuse and without animals contact. he presented intermittent fever, polyarthralgia, weight loss, and low back pain. in blood cultures (2 bottles), gram-positive pleomorphic rods grew after 48 hours of incubation. the subculture on blood agar media showed a small, alpha-hemolytic colony, catalase and oxidase negative, pyr and lap positive and the production ... | 2005 | 16178460 |
| erysipelas in the critically endangered kakapo (strigops habroptilus). | this paper describes the effect of a disease outbreak on the success of a translocation for conservation management in a critically endangered species. three juvenile kakapo from a group of 19 translocated birds died within 72 h of transport between new zealand offshore islands. clinical findings, gross necropsy changes, cytology, histopathology and bacterial culture confirmed systemic disease caused by erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae. on the island from which the kakapo were sourced, positive cult ... | 2005 | 16236568 |
| efficacy of oral vaccination against swine erysipelas in growing-finishing pigs in a clinically infected slovakian pig herd. | in a large slovakian growing-finishing pig production unit, the effects of oral vaccination against swine erysipelas (se) were investigated in three groups of pigs of 10 weeks of age. in group 1, the pigs were vaccinated intramuscularly at 1 and 3 weeks after arrival in the growing-finishing barn using an erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae bacterin. group 2 pigs were vaccinated at the same time as group 1 using an oral avirulent live se vaccine administered through drinking water; the pigs in the thir ... | 2007 | 16249105 |
| erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae septicemia in a laughing kookaburra (dacelo novaeguineae). | erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae (e. rhusiopathiae) septicemia was demonstrated in a captive laughing kookaburra (dacelo novaeguineae). the bird died after a 2-week period of weakness and weight loss. at necropsy, the bird was emaciated and had reddened and wet lungs. microscopic lesions were limited to hepatic and pulmonary congestion with focal thrombosis. erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae was isolated by routine bacterial culture from several organs. further characterization of the isolate by pulsed-f ... | 2005 | 16312248 |
| investigations on the pathogenicity of erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae in laying hens. | erysipelas was diagnosed in 1998 from 34-wk-old laying hens in a free range flock in germany. erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae of serotype 1 was cultured from internal organs of the affected birds. this article describes the pathogenicity of the field isolate of e. rhusiopathiae in experimentally infected specific pathogen-free (spf) laying hens. three experiments were performed with spf chickens inoculated at 17, 27, and 37 wk of age by either intramuscular (im) or oral route. inoculated birds were ... | 2005 | 16405001 |
| parvovirus antibodies in vaccinated gilts in field conditions--results with hi and elisa tests. | this study was conducted to determine the antibody response for porcine parvovirus (ppv) of 39 gilts in field conditions after vaccination. gilts from four herds endemically infected with ppv were injected twice with a commercial vaccine of inactivated ppv and erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae. the ppv antibodies were analysed both with haemagglutination inhibition (hi) and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (elisa) in order to study the agreement between these methods. the possible association betwee ... | 2006 | 16420335 |
| oral vaccination against swine erysipelas--field experiences in croatia. | in order to prove the effects of mass application of oral erysipelas vaccine via drinking water, in a farrow-to-finish production unit in croatia, the growing-finishing animals were divided into 3 groups and treated as follows:--group 1 (n=199) was vaccinated intramuscularly against swine erysipelas at 1 week and 3 weeks after arrival in the growing-finishing facility with a swine erysipelas bacterin.--group 2 (n=199) were vaccinated at the same time with an avirulent culture of erysipelothrix r ... | 2006 | 16475549 |
| concurrent swine erysipelas and clostridium novyi infections associated with sow mortality in outdoor sows in kenya. | a sudden increase in sow mortality was reported from a large outdoor pig-breeding unit in kenya. the sows showed pyrexia and diamond shaped to confluent skin lesions ante-mortem. gross pathological examination of the carcases was performed and organ samples (heart, liver, kidney, spleen, mandible lymph nodes) were sent for further diagnostic investigation. based upon the clinical, gross- and microscopic-pathological signs, bacteriological findings and toxin testing, concurrent infection with ery ... | 2007 | 16516510 |
| isolation and characterization of a protective antigen-containing particle from culture supernatant fluids of erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae. | the mouse-protective activity of erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae culture supernatant fluids exists in a polydisperse form, ranging in density from aggregates which sediment at 10,000 x g for 3 hr to soluble units which will not sediment at 198,000 x g for 12 hr. a partially purified protective antigen has been isolated from the aggregates sedimented from a concentrate of the culture supernatant fluid at 20,000 x g for 3 hr. these aggregates contained the major protective antigen or antigens of e. r ... | 1970 | 16557745 |
| solubilization and characterization of a protective antigen of erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae. | a particulate fraction of erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae cultures has been subjected to butanol extraction and treatment with surface-active agents in an attempt to solubilize a protective antigen. the particulate fraction was partitioned into the butanol layer but was not solubilized. only sodium dodecyl sulfate solubilized the particles. the soluble protective activity was not sedimented by centrifugation at 198,000 x g for 12 hr but was excluded by sephadex g-200. immunodiffusion studies of the ... | 1970 | 16557746 |
| rabbit arthritis induced by cell-free extracts of erysipelothrix. | a cell-free crude extract of erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae injected intravenously in rabbits induced pathological lesions of the synovial tissue similar to the lesions seen in rheumatoid arthritis. fluorescence techniques utilizing tagged specific antiserum and fluorescent-tagged antigen injected into nonsensitized rabbits demonstrated the localization of antigen exclusively in the synovium. localized concentration of fluorescence was demonstrated as early as 1 hr after injection, before histolog ... | 1971 | 16558044 |
| the fermentation reactions of erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae. | 1936 | 16559953 | |
| the use of sodium azide (nan(3)) and crystal violet in a selective medium for streptococci and erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae. | 1943 | 16560710 | |
| [erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae--rare etiology of persistent febrile syndrome]. | erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae is a gram-positive rod, carried by many domestic and pet animals and very resistant in the environmental habitat, causing an anthropo-zoonosis infection in humans. it can determine, most frequently, a skin infection and may cause also septic arthritis or systemic infection, usually associated with aortic endocarditis. bacteremia without endocarditis is a very rare presentation, generally seen in immunocompromised patients. we report such an unexpected diagnosis in a ... | 2005 | 16607829 |
| characterisation of erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae isolates from pigs associated with vaccine breakdowns. | swine erysipelas vaccines are routinely used to protect pigs against peracute and acute/urticarial forms of erysipelothrix. between 1995 and 1998, 34 swine herds across four australian states experienced vaccine failure. forty-four isolates of erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae of serovars 2, 1a, 1b and 1bx21 were recovered from 15 of these 34 vaccine breakdown herds. these isolates were characterised by restriction fragment length polymorphism (rflp) analyses using rsai and alui on whole cell dna and ... | 2006 | 16621346 |
| evaluation of erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae vaccines in pigs by intradermal challenge and immune responses. | in a vaccine trial, pigs were challenged intradermally with eight e. rhusiopathiae strains of serovars 1a, 1b or 2 given concurrently. the strains were derived from six herds affected with vaccine breakdowns in 1997-1999, one herd without vaccine breakdown and a serovar 2 reference strain. responses to two commercial bacterins (one implicated in the vaccine breakdowns), and two experimental bacterins (based on field isolates from affected herds) showed distinct differences in protection, particu ... | 2006 | 16678363 |
| erysipeloid--case report. | erysipeloid is an acute, bacterial infection of traumatized skin in an individual who was in direct contact with meat or other animal products contaminated with a gram-positive bacillus erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae. we present a case of a 50-year-old housewife whose hobby was fishing, with a reddish, tender patch on the fifth finger and dorsum of the left hand, which developed a week after she had sustained an injury while boning the fish. the patient was treated with orally administered penicil ... | 2006 | 16859614 |
| investigations of the vertical transmission of erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae in laying hens. | erysipelas was diagnosed in a layer breeder flock in sweden in 2002. although vertical transmission of erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae has not been previously described in chickens, the potential of erysipelas infection to adversely affect hatching eggs was of concern. to clarify the possible impact of erysipelas on hatching eggs and their progeny, an experiment was done using 200 hatching eggs collected from the infected flock. the eggs were incubated for 21 days, and the egg shells, infertile egg ... | 2006 | 16863088 |
| erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae neuraminidase and its role in pathogenicity. | the role of the enzyme neuraminidase in pathogenicity of the bacillus erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae was studied. different substances with low and high molecular weight were tested as inducers of e. rhusiopathiae neuraminidase biosynthesis. it was found that macromolecular complexes induce the secretion of the enzyme. k(m) values for different substrates showed that the affinity of the e. rhusiopathiae neuraminidase increases in parallel with the enlargement of the molecular weight of glycoprotei ... | 2006 | 16869504 |
| a multiplex polymerase chain reaction for discriminating erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae from erysipelothrix tonsillarum. | erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae is the causative agent of swine erysipelas, and it causes great economic losses in japan and worldwide. in meat inspection, it is very important to distinguish e. rhusiopathiae from other bacteria showing similar clinical signs of disease or similar bacterial characteristics. to distinguish e. rhusiopathiae from erysipelothrix tonsillarum, 2 polymerase chain reaction (pcr) systems were combined. the primer sets ery-1f and ery-2r were designed to amplify 2210 base pai ... | 2006 | 16921879 |
| [one case with erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae endocarditis]. | we report case of a 67-year-old alcoholic fisherman who developed infective endocarditis caused by erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae. the initial manifestations were fever and back pain of approximately three months' duration. auscultation of the heart revealed a loud systolic murmur at the apex and a diastolic murmur over the aortic valve area. echocardiographic studies showed vegetations on both the aortic valve and mitral valve. blood cultures grew erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae, and it was sensitiv ... | 2006 | 16922485 |
| occupational injury in a fishmonger with a macular rash, hepatosplenomegaly and pancytopenia. | a 47-year-old fishmonger presented with a history of weight loss and lethargy. on investigation he was found to have myeloma. he presented again before follow up, with a 3-day history of fever and a maculopapular rash. he was admitted to the haematology ward and treated with broad-spectrum antibiotics. blood cultures were found to be positive for erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae. penicillin treatment was given, and he made a good recovery. the importance of occupational illness in an already immunoc ... | 2006 | 16935976 |
| discovery of a coagulase from erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae. | 1980 | 17422085 | |
| a simple and inexpensive medium for the cultivation of erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae. | 1981 | 17422098 | |
| an evaluation of nonsuppurative joint disease in slaughter pigs. | fifty-two joints from pigs with nonsuppurative joint disease from a local abattoir were examined grossly, histologically, and microbiologically in order to establish macroscopic differences between degenerative arthropathy and arthritis due to an infectious organism. the joints were grouped grossly according to the type and severity of lesions of the synovial membrane and cartilage, and microscopically according to the severity of synovial membrane lesions. osteochondrosis and erysipelothrix rhu ... | 1987 | 17422755 |
| genetic and antigenic diversity of the surface protective antigen proteins of erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae. | the surface protective antigen (spa) protein of erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae has been shown to be highly immunogenic and is a potential candidate for a new vaccine against erysipelas. in this study, we cloned and sequenced spa genes from all e. rhusiopathiae serovar reference strains as well as from a serovar 18 strain which was not classified as any species in the genus erysipelothrix. sequence analysis revealed that the spa proteins could be classified into three molecular species, including s ... | 2007 | 17475766 |
| [erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae endocarditis]. | erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae is a thin, non-sporulating, gram-positive rod found worldwide and hosted by many domestic or savage animals, birds, fish, and shell/fish. it is extremely resistant in the external environment (soil, surface waters). human infection is prevalently related to occupational exposure to sick or infected contaminated animals (anthropozoonosis). frequently, the disease manifests itself as an acute cellulitis on the skin around the gate of entry. systemic infection is uncomm ... | 2006 | 17571546 |
| studies of swine erysipelas. i. literature review and survey of erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae infection in canada. | 1952 | 17648552 | |
| studies of swine erysipelas. ii. cultural characteristics and virulence of strains of erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae isolated in canada. | 1952 | 17648553 | |
| studies of swine erysipelas. iii. antigenic characteristics of strains of erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae isolated in different areas in canada. | 1952 | 17648567 | |
| studies of swine erysipelas. v. presence of erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae in apparently healthy pigs. | 1953 | 17648675 | |
| erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae infection in a northern chipmunk, eutamias minimus borealis. | 1954 | 17648683 | |
| laboratory studies on the vaccination of mice and turkeys with an erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae vaccine. | 1954 | 17648707 | |
| erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae infection of turkeys in saskatchewan. | 1955 | 17648816 | |
| isolation of erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae from a golden eagle. | 1957 | 17648982 | |
| a cultural and biochemical study of strains of erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae with special reference to the carrier pig. | 1958 | 17649033 | |
| porcine beta-defensin 2 displays broad antimicrobial activity against pathogenic intestinal bacteria. | defensins are small antimicrobial peptides that play an important role in the innate immune system of mammals. here, we describe the antimicrobial activity of pbd-2, a recently discovered new porcine defensin that is produced in the intestine. a synthetic peptide corresponding to the mature protein showed high antimicrobial activity against a broad range of pathogenic bacteria, while it only showed limited hemolytic activity against porcine red blood cells. highest activity was observed against ... | 2008 | 17658606 |
| development and validation of monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies for the detection of immunoglobulin g of bottlenose dolphins (tursiops truncatus). | antibodies directed against species-specific immunoglobulin g (igg) have a broad range of applications in serologic and immunologic research and in the development of clinical assays. validated anti-igg antibodies for marine mammal species are in short supply. the objective of this study was to produce and validate antibodies with specificity for igg of the common bottlenose dolphin (tursiops truncatus). bottlenose dolphin igg was purified using protein g. two mouse monoclonal antibodies and a r ... | 2007 | 17823388 |
| invasive erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae infection in northeast thailand. | three cases of invasive erysipelothrix rhusipathiae infection, which is considered rare, presented to a hospital in ubon ratchathani, northeast thailand during 2006. patients presented with variable clinical manifestations including diffused cutaneous lesions, bacteremia and endocarditis. erysipelothrix infection may be an emerging infection in immunocompromized individuals in thailand. | 2007 | 17877222 |
| chronic meningitis caused by erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae. | a 47-year-old man presented with headache, nausea, vomiting and fever. laboratory findings including analysis of cerebrospinal fluid suggested bacterial meningitis. erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae was identified in cultures of cerebrospinal fluid. the patient recovered without any neurological sequelae after antimicrobial treatment. it is interesting that intracranial infection by e. rhusiopathiae reappeared after scores of years and that it presented with absence of an underlying cause or bacterae ... | 2007 | 17893181 |
| the common rat as a source of erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae. | 1947 | 18016562 | |
| erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae infection in sheep; two outbreaks of post-dipping lameness. | 1949 | 18111928 | |
| the combined effect of sulfanilamide and penicillin in treatment of experimental erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae infection of mice. | 1949 | 18150083 | |
| erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae endocarditis and presumed osteomyelitis. | erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae is known to cause infections in humans following exposure to decaying organic matter or animals colonized with the organism, such as swine and fish. invasive infections with this organism are unusual and are manifested primarily as infective endocarditis. the present report is believed to be the first to report a case of e rhusiopathiae endocarditis and presumptive osteomyelitis. e rhusiopathiae appears to have intrinsic resistance to vancomycin. because vancomycin i ... | 2001 | 18159347 |
| evaluation of pyelonephritis in culled indoor and outdoor high parity sows. | the present trial was conducted in hungary in neighboring large indoor and outdoor pig production units, belonging to the same breeding company. rejected kidneys from 201 (out of 241; 83.4%) outdoor, and 191 (out of 512, 37.3%) indoor high parity sows, with previous history of recidiving postparturient fever and excessive postparturient vulvovaginal discharge were gross pathologically bacteriologically, and histologically evaluated. all rejected kidneys revealed chronic pyelonephritis. in outdoo ... | 2008 | 18265757 |
| bioreactor aeration conditions modulate growth and antigen expression during erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae cultivation. | erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae, the causative agent of swine erysipelas, was cultivated in a 5-l stirred and aerated bioreactor under different dissolved oxygen tensions (0%, 5%, and 30% of saturation) for evaluation of the influence of oxygen on cell growth as well as on the production of the main antigenic component of the vaccine against erysipelas, a 64-69 kda protein (spaa). the microorganism presented different growth profiles for different aeration conditions. however, at the end of the bat ... | 2008 | 18324397 |
| [native tricuspid valve endocarditis caused by erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae]. | 2008 | 18355430 | |
| [cloning and expression of n-terminal protective domain of spaa gene from erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae c43311]. | the spaa gene was amplified by pcr from the genomic dna of erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae c43311 strain, and inserted into the pmd18-t vector and then sequenced. the n-terminal protective domain of the spaa gene was amplified by pcr from the recombinant plasmid pmd18-spaa, then cloned into the prokaryotic expression vector pgex-6p-2 and expressed in e. coli bl21 (de3) by iptg induction. the expressed protein was identified by sds-page and western blot. the sequence analyses showed that the coding ... | 2008 | 18438003 |
| differentiation of erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae strains by nucleotide sequence analysis of a hypervariable region in the spaa gene: discrimination of a live vaccine strain from field isolates. | erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae causes erysipelas in swine and is considered a reemerging disease contributing substantially to economic losses in the swine industry. since an attenuated live vaccine was commercialized in 1974 in japan, outbreaks of acute septicemia or subacute urticaria of erysipelas have decreased dramatically. in contrast, a chronic form of erysipelas found during meat inspections in slaughterhouses has been increasing. in this study, a new strain-typing method was developed bas ... | 2008 | 18460622 |
| erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae infection of a total knee arthroplasty an occupational hazard. | a 76-year-old man with a medical history of rheumatoid arthritis, lupus intersititial nephritis, and steroid therapy was found at first-stage revision total knee arthroplasty to have erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae (a zoonotic pathogen normally associated with pigs and fish) infection of the arthroplasty. he had a history of potential occupational exposure to the organism. on literature review, we found only 3 other case reports of e rhusiopathiae linked to septic arthritis in humans. this unique c ... | 2008 | 18514883 |
| an autopsy case of erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae endocarditis. | a 58-year-old man was admitted to our hospital with fever. the vegetation was confirmed by echocardiography on the tricuspid valve and erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae was isolated by blood culture. the patient died due to heart failure, and tricuspid valve vegetation was confirmed on autopsy and the sample of gram's staining showed gram-positive microcolonies. although about 60 cases of e. rhusiopathiae endocarditis have been reported, japanese cases are extremely rare. | 2008 | 18670152 |
| comparison of the pathogenicity for chickens of erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae and erysipelothrix tonsillarum. | twenty-two strains of erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae, 14 strains of erysipelothrix tonsillarum, and four other strains representing two serovars were examined for virulence in 30- to 40-day-old specific pathogen-free chickens. some of the chickens that were given strains of serovars la, 2, 5, 6, 8, 9, 15 or 21 of e. rhusiopathiae showed signs of disease, lesions, bacteraemia or recovery of the bacterium. in contrast, there were no clinical signs, pathological lesions or bacterial isolations in chi ... | 1994 | 18671089 |
| erysipelas in poultry. prevalence of serotypes and epidemiological investigations. | eight different serotypes of erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae were isolated from 39 outbreaks of erysipelas in poultry, serotypes 1, 5, 6 and 9 being most prevalent. more than one serotype was demonstrated in five outbreaks. only white leghorns were affected as far as erysipelas in chickens is concerned, and 94% of the flocks were kept on sloping wire floors of the pennsylvania system. no relationship between serotype, host predilection and virulence was observed, nor was there a seasonal distributi ... | 1980 | 18770273 |
| erysipelas in egg-laying chickens: clinical, pathological and bacteriological investigations. | clinical observations over several months of 2 flocks of white leghorn chickens producing eggs for consumption and infected with erysipelas revealed a mortality of 13% and 33%. egg production was not affected. histopathological examinations showed non-specific septicemic changes of the liver, kidney and spleen. lesions in endocardium, joints and skin, which are seen in turkeys and pigs, were not observed. from 50 birds examined from each flock, erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae was isolated from 78% ... | 1975 | 18777293 |
| erysipelas in egg-laying chickens serological investigation. | examination was made of 81 strains of erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae isolated from chickens which had died of septicaemic erysipelas. the strains originated from two flocks producing eggs for consumption, 34 from flock a and 47 from flock b. typing was performed by the tube precipitation and the agar gel precipitation test. all strains from flock b belonged to type 1b, while 27 strains from flock a belonged to type 4. the seven strains which could not be classified require further examination incl ... | 1975 | 18777308 |
| effect of blood sample handling post-collection on erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae antibody titres. | a study was conducted to determine the effect of blood sample mishandling on the performance of an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for the detection of antibodies against erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae. eleven sample maltreatments (storage at -10 degrees c, storage at 4 degrees c, heat treatment of clotted blood, haemolysis, repetitive freeze-thaw cycling, and substitution of plasma in place of serum) were simulated in a laboratory environment and then run concurrently against a gold standard sa ... | 2009 | 18783968 |
| a case of erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae causing bilateral endogenous endophthalmitis. | this report describes a case of bilateral endogenous endophthalmitis caused by erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae, an occupational zoonotic pathogen, which was successfully treated with intravenous penicillin g followed by oral linezolid. this is believed to be the first report of e rhusiopathiae causing endogenous endophthalmitis. | 2008 | 18818268 |
| health risks for marine mammal workers. | marine mammals can be infected with zoonotic pathogens and show clinical signs of disease, or be asymptomatic carriers of such disease agents. while isolated cases of human disease from contact with marine mammals have been reported, no evaluation of the risks associated with marine mammal work has been attempted. therefore, we designed a survey to estimate the risk of work-related injuries and illnesses in marine mammal workers and volunteers. the 17-question survey asked respondents to describ ... | 2008 | 18828566 |
| discussion on swine erysipelas infection, erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae, in man and animals. | 1948 | 18864715 | |
| mouse protection with porcine gamma globulin against erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae. | 1947 | 18899887 | |
| [new amides of phenazine-1-carboxylic acid: antimicrobial activity and structure-activity relationship]. | complex investigation of new phenazine-1-carboxylic acid (pca-1) phenylamides allowed to reveal their ability for substantial growth retardation of three gram-positive bacterial strains--micrococcus sp., erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae and staphylococcus aureus. the strong inhibitory activity of pca-1 derivatives towards the rna synthesis in in vitro t7-rna-polymerase transcription system was also shown, and this property depended on concentration and structure of the tested compounds. the methods ... | 2008 | 18959039 |
| safety of a live attenuated erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae vaccine for swine. | infection with erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae has a significant economic impact on pig production systems worldwide. both inactivated and attenuated vaccines are available to prevent development of clinical signs of swine erysipelas. the ability of a live attenuated e. rhusiopathiae strain to become persistently established in pigs after intranasal exposure and its potential to cause clinical signs consistent with swine erysipelas after being administered directly into the nasopharynx of healthy p ... | 2009 | 18977618 |
| bacterial taxa associated with the hematophagous mite dermanyssus gallinae detected by 16s rrna pcr amplification and ttge fingerprinting. | dermanyssus gallinae (arthropoda, mesostigmata) is suspected to be involved in the transmission of a wide variety of pathogens, but nothing is known about its associated non-pathogenic bacterial community. to address this question, we examined the composition of bacterial communities in d. gallinae collected from standard poultry farms in brittany, france. genetic fingerprints of bacterial communities were generated by temporal temperature gradient gel electrophoresis (ttge) separation of indivi ... | 2009 | 19027065 |
| synovial fluid isolation of erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae in knee septic arthritis. | 1998 | 19078295 | |
| regional differences in bacterial flora in harbour porpoises from the north atlantic: environmental effects? | microbiological findings in harbour porpoises from different regions of the north atlantic were compared. results in animals from the north and baltic seas were evaluated over a period of 18 years for changes in the microbiological flora. | 2009 | 19120613 |
| characterization of erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae isolates from poultry, pigs, emus, the poultry red mite and other animals. | erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae is the causative agent of erysipelas in mammals and birds, especially pigs and poultry. in order to investigate the suitability of different subtyping methods for genetic and phenotypic similarities among swedish isolates of the organism, 45 isolates from poultry (n=23), pigs (n=17), emus (n=2) and the poultry red mite dermanyssus gallinae (n=3) were investigated by serotyping, pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (pfge) and antimicrobial susceptibility testing. sequence ... | 2009 | 19193500 |
| [severe aortic regurgitation secondary to erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae endocarditis]. | 2009 | 19306721 |