A case report of pulmonary tritrichomonosis in a pig

Abstract Background Tritrichomonads like porcine Tritrichomonas foetus (previously named Tritrichomonas suis), can commensally live in nasal cavity of pigs, but it is rare to cause pulmonary tritrichomonosis. Case presentation A 40-day-old piglet was presented for persistent labor breathing and diag...

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Main Authors: Yuanyuan Shi, Wei Jiang, Zhiyong Ma, Yafeng Qiu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12917-017-1242-x