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immunochemical investigations on the antigenic extracts from various strains of erysipelothrix insidiosa. 196414211337
the antigenic components of erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae. 3. purification of b- and c-antigens. 196414211554
[on some metabolic-cultural characteristics of listeria monocytogenes. 3. lipase activity of listeria monocytogenes]. 196414235366
erysipelothrix endocarditis: report of a case with cerebral manifestations. 196514253634
[antibiotic sensitivity of microorganisms pathogenic to agricultural animals and birds]. 196514260044
[multiplication and virulence of blood infection and septicemia pathogens in infected living animals and their cadavers. 3. studies on experimental erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae infections]. 196414266466
[studies on the amino acid and monosaccharide composition of erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae]. 196414266484
[studies on typing of erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae using the agar gel precipitation technic]. 196414266485
electrophoretic distribution of protein in the serum of swine with rheumatoid-like arthritis. 196414266855
subacute bacterial endocarditis due to erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae. report of a case and review of the literature. 196514286820
hog cholera. ii. reliability of the agar double diffusion precipitation test for the differentiation of h.c. virus from other infectious agents in swine tissue.the specificity in the agar diffusion precipitation test of the reaction between the antigen of hog cholera virus diffusing from infected tissues and its homologous antibody was verified. alternate freezing and thawing of infected tissues was found to give optimum release of the antigen from fresh tissue frozen for 18 hours. a study of the effect of the size and age of pigs upon the diffusion of the antigen from tissues showed that tissues from pigs of less than 250 lbs. gave good results provid ...196514290949
bacterial endocarditis. 196514310007
some biochemic properties of a smooth colony of erysipelothrix insidiosa used for antigen production in the tube test. 196514316775
the effect of passage in pigs on erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae (insidiosa) with reference to serotype. 196514317482
the production of immuno-conglutinin. ix. in acute bacterial infections. 196514323027
[possible carriage of erysipelothrix in gray rats]. 196414333940
sensitization by erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae (insidiosa) with relation to arthritis in pigs. i. pretreatment and challenge with dead cells of serotype b in a homologous system. 196514343830
sensitization by erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae (insidiosa) with relation to arthritis in pigs. ii. pretreatment with dead cells of serotypes a and b and challenge with live homologous or heterologous cells. 196514343831
sensitization by erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae (insidiosa) with relation to arthritis in pigs. 3. pretreatment with dead cells of serotype b and challenge with live or dead homologous or live heterologous cells. 196514343832
sensitization by erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae (insidiosa) with relation to arthritis in pigs. iv. pretreatment with live cells and challenge with homologous dead cells. 196514343836
[active immunization of infant mice against e. rhusiopathiae]. 196514344178
[antibacterial action of the fluid from the pseudo-body cavity of the worm ascaris lumbricoides suis on the course of experimental erysipeloid in mice]. 196414346852
[sepsis caused by erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae]. 195414369015
[area irrigated with sewage. its hygienic and sanitary evaluation. studies on the appearance of listeria monocytogenes, erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae and anti-listeria bacteriophages in small rodents from fields irrigated with sewage and sewage water]. 196114451385
[a case of the isolation of the pathogen erysipelothrix from gamasidae]. 196214482831
[comparative data on the isolation of bacterial cultures by means of examination of the tissues of the internal organs and of pharyngeal washings in rodents]. 196214487793
necrotizing fasciitis caused by erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae.a woman with diabetes mellitus type 2 had a thigh infection that drained foul-smelling pus. necrotizing fasciitis was diagnosed surgically and histopathologically, with erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae being the predominant organism. a pet goldfish might have been the source.200314513997
enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay employing a recombinant antigen for detection of protective antibody against swine erysipelas.the specificities and sensitivities of five recombinant proteins of the surface protective antigen (spaa) of erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae were examined by indirect enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (elisa) with the aim of developing a reliable serological test for the detection of protective antibody against e. rhusiopathiae. fully mature protein and the n-terminal 416 amino acids (spaa416) showed sufficient antigenicities, and further examination was done with spaa416 because of its higher yiel ...200314605133
erysipelothrix inopinata sp. nov., isolated in the course of sterile filtration of vegetable peptone broth, and description of erysipelotrichaceae fam. nov.based on 16s rrna gene sequence comparison, an isolate that was detected in sterile-filtered vegetable broth was classified as a novel member of the erysipelothrix line of descent of the firmicutes. strain mf-ep02t resembles members of the two species of erysipelothrix with validly published names, erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae and erysipelothrix tonsillarum, in morphology, fatty acid composition, lack of menaquinones in aerobically and anaerobically grown cultures, dna g+c content and peptidogly ...200414742484
the effects of aureomycin and of penicillin against erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae in vitro and in vivo. 195014774364
[infection with erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae as a meat hygiene problem]. 195014775487
[renal subcapsular hemorrhages in horses hyperimmunized with erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae]. 195014775494
[research on the sensibility to antibiotics in vitro of the bacillus of swine erysipelas]. 195014777391
[research on the sensibility to antibiotics in vivo of the baillus of swine erysipelas]. 195014777392
[thermoprecipitation test in the diagnosis of infections caused by erysipelothrix rhusiopathise; preliminary report]. 195014785546
immunization of turkeys against erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae with avirulent live culture. 195014792982
diamond skin disease (chronic erysipelas) in a turkey. 195014794545
the susceptibility of hamsters to erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae. 195014794636
immunization against erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae with killed vaccine. 195014796639
[selective substratum for the culture of erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae]. 195014806022
[erythema]. 195114812963
[biology and antigenic properties of non-pathogenic erysipelothrix rhusiopathiase "stauba"]. 195014815401
[erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae in fish]. 195014815408
[biologic properties of erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae]. 195114842702
[selective media for erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae culture]. 195014852545
experimental erysipelothrix arthritis in rabbits. 195114874173
a systemic human infection caused by erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae. 195114877491
subacute bacterial endocarditis caused by erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae. 195214918754
experimental arthritis in swine following multiple injections with erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae. 195214924138
[investigations on the incidence and origin of erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae in sea fish and fishery workers]. 195214954399
[erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae bacteremia without endocarditis and reactive arthritis]. 200415033063
effect of porcine parvovirus vaccination on the development of pmws in segregated early weaned pigs coinfected with type 2 porcine circovirus and porcine parvovirus.the objectives of this study were to determine if coinfection of segregated early weaned (sew) pigs with porcine circovirus type 2 (pcv2) and porcine parvovirus (ppv) induces an increase in the incidence of post-weaning multisystemic wasting syndrome (pmws) compared to singular pcv2 infection, and to determine if vaccination against ppv protects pigs against pmws associated with pcv2/ppv coinfection in sew pigs. seventy, 3-week-old, sew pigs were randomly assigned to one of the five groups. pigs ...200415036529
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 ...200415053359
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 ...200415053366
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 ...200315068130
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.200315086112
peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis with bacteraemia due to erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae. 200415102991
[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 ...200415116160
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 ...200115129584
serotyping of 800 strains of erysipelothrix isolated from pigs affected with erysipelas and discrimination of attenuated live vaccine strain by genotyping.eight hundred erysipelothrix strains isolated between 1992 and 2002 from swine with erysipelas in japan were serotyped. thirty-seven, 47, 73, and 643 strains were isolated from animals with acute septicemia, urticaria, chronic endocarditis, and chronic arthritis, respectively, of which 381, 146, 254, and 19 isolates belonged to serotypes 1a, 1b, and 2b and other serotypes, respectively. all serotype 1a isolates were further examined for acriflavine resistance and their genotypes to discriminate ...200415131179
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.200415139928
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 ...200415156031
automated ribotyping, a rapid typing method for analysis of erysipelothrix spp. strains.automated ribotyping classified 70 erysipelothrix species strains, previously classified into 14 rapd patterns and into 63 pfge patterns, into 27 ribogroups. twenty-three strains of the 70 analyzed and classified into 13 ribogroups were previously classified into six ribotypes by the traditional ribotyping method. moreover, automated ribotyping differentiated seven strains that were not differentiated by pfge. therefore, automated ribotyping was more sensitive than rapd and traditional ribotypin ...200415240953
[culture in chicken embryos of erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae]. 195015425331
erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae. bacteriology and chemotherapy. 195015426618
cellulitis, due to infection by erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae. 195015439792
erysipelothrix rhusopathiae causing infective endocarditis in a female patient requiring valve replacement. 200415477914
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.200415479402
bacterial flora of free-living double-crested cormorant (phalacrocorax auritus) chicks on prince edward island, canada, with reference to enteric bacteria and antibiotic resistance.cloacal and pharyngeal swabs from 100 tree-nesting double-crested cormorant (dcc) chicks were examined by culture for commensal and potentially pathogenic bacteria. no salmonella or erysipelothrix were isolated from the cloacal swabs. twenty-two cloacal swabs were positive for campylobacter, of which 14 were c. jejuni, c. coli, and 1 c. lari. none belonged to common serotypes isolated from humans or animals in recent years in canada. tests for antimicrobial drug resistance among 187 commensal es ...200515563955
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. ...200515712190
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.196815846891
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 ...200515863286
erysipelas outbreak in racing pigeons following ingestion of compost. 200515894739
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 ...200515962544
efficiency of echinacea purpurea on performance and immune status in pigs.the aim of the present investigation was to examine the inclusion of the dried herb echinacea purpurea (l.) moench as feed additive in diets of sows, piglets, and grower/finisher pigs on growth performance, blood picture, plasma enzymes including proliferation of lymphocytes, antibody status, and protein and immune globulin content of colostrum. the control groups were supplemented with alfalfa meal. the sows (total 36) received 0%, 1.2%, or 3.6% echinacea cobs in the diet from day 85 to day 110 ...200515972074
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 ...200515974525
the importance of ovine arthritis in meat hygiene in new zealand. 197216030610
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 ...200516112981
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 ...200516133715
a woman with a lesion on her finger and bacteremia. 200516145779
[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 ...200516178460
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 ...200516236568
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 ...200716249105
detection of antibodies to erysipelothrix in stray dogs in japan. 200516261928
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 ...200516312248
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 ...200516405001
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 ...200616420335
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 ...200616475549
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 ...200716516510
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 ...197016557745
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 ...197016557746
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 ...197116558044
the fermentation reactions of erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae. 193616559953
the identification of erysipelothrix and its relation to listerella. 194116560459
some growth requirements of erysipelothrix and listerella. 194216560526
the use of sodium azide (nan(3)) and crystal violet in a selective medium for streptococci and erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae. 194316560710
[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 ...200516607829
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 ...200616621346
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 ...200616678363
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 ...200616859614
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