Identification of Buffaloes hemorrhagic septicemia in southern Iraq marshland-2008

Abstract

A satisfactory investigation of buffaloes hemorrhagic septicemia was obtained in the marshes of Dhi Qar governorate in southern Iraq. Has described the clinical and pathological symptoms and exterior morphology of bacterial colonies and biochemical behavior of Pasterulla multocida. Gross and histopathological changes were recorded also in 13 samples collected from infected and dead animals.

Keywords

• Buffaloes
• Hemorrhagic septicemia
• Pasterulla multocida
• marshes