Isolation of Mycoplasma hyosynoviae from pneumonic lung of swine.
The isolation of Mycoplasma hyosynoviae from a piglet with severe pneumonia is described. This is the first report of M. hyosynoviae isolation in the country. The lung sample where the isolation was made was severely consolidated, suppurative and pleurisy. The pathogenicity of the M. hyosynoviae isolated has yet to be determined.
Veterinary Research Institute, 31400 Ipoh Perak, Malaysia. dahlia@jphvri.gov.my
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Zarrahimah
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D000818:Animals; D001170:Arthritis, Infectious / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000382:microbiology / Q000662:veterinary; D008168:Lung / Q000382:microbiology*; D045791:Mycoplasma hyosynoviae / Q000302:isolation & purification* / Q000472:pathogenicity; D011019:Pneumonia, Mycoplasma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000382:microbiology / Q000662:veterinary*; D013552:Swine; D013553:Swine Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000382:microbiology*