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Glässer's disease in swine from Northeastern Brazil

Pesqui. vet. bras; 40 (9), 2020
Glässer's disease is an important infectious disorder of swine caused by Haemophilus parasuis. Although well recognized in most regions of Brazil, outbreaks of Glässer's disease have not been described in Northeastern region. For this reason, three municipalities of the Pernambuco State were visited in...

Antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of Brazilian Haemophilus parasuis field isolates

Pesqui. vet. bras; 37 (11), 2017
Haemophilus parasuis is the etiological agent of Glässer's disease (GD), an ubiquitous infection of swine characterized by systemic fibrinous polyserositis, polyarthritis and meningitis. Intensive use of antimicrobial agents in swine husbandries during the last years triggered the development of antibio...