University of Tehran Iranian Journal of Veterinary Medicine 2251-8894 8 4 2015 01 01 Pneumonic pasteurellosis in a goat گزارش موردی: پنومونی پاستورلایی در بز 293 296 52490 10.22059/ijvm.2015.52490 EN Faez Firdaus Abdullah Universiti Putra Malaysia Abdulnasir Tijjani Department of Veterinary Pathology and Microbiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia; 4Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria Lawan Adamu Department of Veterinary Clinical Studies, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia; Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria Eric Teik Chung Department of Veterinary Clinical Studies, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia Yusuf Abba Department of Veterinary Pathology and Microbiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia; Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria Konto Mohammed Department of Veterinary Clinical Studies, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia; Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria Abdul Saharee Department of Veterinary Clinical Studies, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia Abdul Haron Department of Veterinary Clinical Studies, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia; Research Centre for Ruminant Disease, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia M.A. Sadiq Department of Veterinary Pathology and Microbiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia A.M.L. Mohd Department of Veterinary Pathology and Microbiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia Journal Article 2014 05 26 A3-year-old goat weighing 40 kg was presented to the Large<br />Animal Unit, University Veterinary Hospital, Universiti Putra<br />Malaysia with complains of in appetence, lateral recumbency,<br />and weakness. Physical examination findings were pyrexia,<br />tachycardia, tachypnea, and pale mucous membrane. Harsh and<br />crackles lung sound was noticed upon auscultation. The case was<br />tentatively diagnosed as pneumonic pasteurellosis, and the goat<br />was treated with broad spectrum antibiotic, non-steroidal antiinflammatory<br />drug (NSAID), and fluid therapy. The prognosis<br />of this case was guarded and the goat died on day after<br />hospitalization and post mortem examination was carried out.<br />Samples were taken from the lungs, heart, and pericardial fluid<br />for bacterial isolation and identification. The post mortem<br />findings were consolidations of the left and right craniolateral<br />lung lobes, frothy exudates along the trachea, bronchi and the cut<br />surface of the lungs and presence of straw-colored pericardial<br />fluid. The bacterial culture yielded Pasteurella multocida<br />growth from all the samples. Based on the clinical signs, post<br />mortem findings, and bacteriology result, this case was finally<br />diagnosed as pneumonic pasteurellosis. https://ijvm.ut.ac.ir/article_52490_6b60fd8ce0f22117820bee7a319de4fb.pdf