phdsr 2021
DOI: 10.53497/phdsr1n7-002
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Tétano Em Equinos: Uma Revisão Narrativa

Abstract: O tétano é uma doença grave que pode levar o animal a óbito, sendo provocada pela bactéria anaeróbica Clostridium tetani, que por sua vez libera toxinas que agem no sistema nervoso do animal, causando contração dos músculos, espasmos musculares contínuos, hiperexcitabilidade, entre outros problemas. O trabalho em questão objetiva elaborar uma revisão de literatura sobre o tétano em equinos, abrangendo aspectos relativos à epidemiologia, lesões, sintomas, tratamento e à profilaxia. A metodologia trata-se de um … Show more

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“…The large underreporting of cases thus hinders further analyses, with the exception of cases of Clostridium tetani, for which a characteristic clinical picture and diagnosis are available [6,25]. However, clostridiosis causes great losses in national agribusiness due to clinical conditions and mortality, especially in ruminants, swine and poultry [9,[26][27][28][29][30][31]. And although C. septicum has been reported in cases of clostridial myositis in horses in other regions of Brazil [21,31], this is the first study to confirm it as a cause of gas gangrene in the Quarter horse in the Brazilian Amazon biome, in the northern region of the country.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The large underreporting of cases thus hinders further analyses, with the exception of cases of Clostridium tetani, for which a characteristic clinical picture and diagnosis are available [6,25]. However, clostridiosis causes great losses in national agribusiness due to clinical conditions and mortality, especially in ruminants, swine and poultry [9,[26][27][28][29][30][31]. And although C. septicum has been reported in cases of clostridial myositis in horses in other regions of Brazil [21,31], this is the first study to confirm it as a cause of gas gangrene in the Quarter horse in the Brazilian Amazon biome, in the northern region of the country.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%