Isolation of the trichomonad Tetratrichomonas buttreyi (Hibler et al, 1960) Honigberg, 1963 in bovine diarrhoeic faeces

被引:26
作者
Castella, J [1 ]
Munoz, E [1 ]
Ferrer, D [1 ]
Gutierrez, JF [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV AUTONOMA BARCELONA,FAC VET,UNIDAD PARASITOL & ENFERMEDADES PARASITARIAS,BARCELONA 08193,SPAIN
关键词
Tetratrichomonas buttreyi; cattle-Protozoa; diarrhoea;
D O I
10.1016/S0304-4017(96)01140-5
中图分类号
R38 [医学寄生虫学]; Q [生物科学];
学科分类号
07 [理学]; 0710 [生物学]; 09 [农学]; 100103 [病原生物学];
摘要
A trichomonad was found in the faeces of a heifer with watery diarrhoea. It was classified as Tetratrichomonas buttreyi according to its morphology as revealed by scanning electron microscopy. This flagellate was successfully maintained in a cysteine-peptone-liver medium. It is, to our knowledge, the first report of Tetratrichomonas buttreyi in Spain. This trichomonad appears to be a nonpathogenic commensal which often proliferates in fluid faeces.
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