Intramammary coinfection by vaccinia virus and staphylococcus aureus in a bovine vaccinia outbreak

dc.contributor.authorAntunes, João Marcelo Azevedo de Paula [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorRibeiro, Márcio Garcia [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorMegid, Jane [UNESP]
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)
dc.date.accessioned2016-04-01T18:43:55Z
dc.date.available2016-04-01T18:43:55Z
dc.date.issued2015
dc.description.abstractIntroduction: Bovine vaccinia virus (VACV) is a well-known zoonotic agent related to exanthemous lesions in skin and mucous membranes of dairy cattle and humans, characterized by the formation of vesicles, pustules and ulcers. Mastitis is one of the most common infectious diseases of dairy herds. Bovine mammary infections are caused mainly by bacterial microorganisms, especially staphylococci. To the best of our knowledge, intramammary coinfection with VACV and Staphylococcus aureus in cows has not been reported previously. Case presentation: During an outbreak of exanthematic bovine VACV infection with animals showing vesicles, pustules and haemorrhagic ulcers on the teats, milk samples were collected for mastitis detection. Conclusion: The present report describes a case of intramammary coinfection by VACV and S. aureus in a bovine VACV outbreak.en
dc.description.affiliationUniversidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho (UNESP), Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia (FMVZ), Departamento de Higiene Veterinária e Saúde Pública, Botucatu, SP, Brasil
dc.description.affiliationUnespUniversidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho (UNESP), Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia (FMVZ), Departamento de Higiene Veterinária e Saúde Pública, Botucatu, SP, Brasil
dc.format.extent1-4
dc.identifierhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1099/jmmcr.0.000009
dc.identifier.citationJMM Case Reports, v. 2, p. 1-4, 2015.
dc.identifier.doi10.1099/jmmcr.0.000009
dc.identifier.issn2053-3721
dc.identifier.lattes2209124317273797
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11449/137043
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherSGM
dc.relation.ispartofJMM Case Reports
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dc.sourceCurrículo Lattes
dc.subjectBovine mastitisen
dc.subjectCoinfectionen
dc.subjectStaphylococcus aureusen
dc.subjectVaccinia virusen
dc.titleIntramammary coinfection by vaccinia virus and staphylococcus aureus in a bovine vaccinia outbreaken
dc.typeArtigo
unesp.author.lattes2209124317273797
unesp.campusUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp), Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, Botucatupt
unesp.departmentHigiene Veterinária e Saúde Públicapt

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