title: An outbreak of listeriosis in cattle in Nigeria.
abstract: An outbreak of listeriosis in a herd of cattle associated with still birth, abortion, nervous signs and death is reported. Typical micro abscesses in the brain were not observed on histopathology but a marked purulent meningitis was seen and Listeria monocytogenes was isolated on culture.
authors.affiliation: Department of Veterinary Pathology, University of Ibadan, Nigeria.
authors.forename: S O
authors.initials: SO
authors.lastname: Akpavie
authors.forename: J O
authors.initials: JO
authors.lastname: Ikheloa
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002417:Cattle; D002418:Cattle Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology*; D004196:Disease Outbreaks; D008088:Listeriosis / Q000453:epidemiology*; D009549:Nigeria