Isolation of Haemophilus parasuis in lungs of pigs in Lima, Peru: A report of three cases

Original title: Aislamiento de Haemophilus parasuis en pulmones de porcinos en Lima, Perú: Reporte de tres casos

J. Chris Pinto
,
E. Sonia Calle
,
C. Siever Morales

Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
,
Medicina veterinaria y zootecnia

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Publication Information

Output type

Research Output: Contribution to journal Article Peer-review

Original language

Spanish

Pages from-to (Number of pages)

Pages 537-540 (4 pages)

Journal (Volume, Issue Number)

Revista de Investigaciones Veterinarias del Peru (Volume 23, Issue 4)

Publication milestones

Published - 12/2012

Publication status

Published - 12/2012

ISSN

1682-3419

Publication IDs

Scopus: 84873415483

Abstract

The paper document three cases occurred in May and June, 2006, based on lung samples from pigs of two farms and one slaughterhouse in Lima, Peru. The results of isolation and biochemical test were compatible with Haemophilus parasuis.