Relato do primeiro caso de orquite e epididimite unilateral ovina causada por Actinobacillus seminis no estado de São Paulo, Brasil / The first isolation of Actinobacillus semnis in ovine Dorper breed with unilateral orchites and epididymitis in the state of São Paulo, Brazil

RESUMO

Relato de caso de isolamento de Actinobacillus seminis em sêmen ovino da raça Dorper localizado em propriedade no estado de São Paulo, com manifestações clínicas iniciais de orquite, epididimite unilateral e queda de fertilidade, apresentando um quadro final de atrofia testicular unilateral. Os resultados das amostras seminais foram negativos para Brucellas sp, Campylobacter sp, Histophilus somni, Mycoplasma sp e Ureaplasma sp.

ABSTRACT

Case report of the first isolation of Actinobacillus seminis in ovine semen, from a Dorper ram, in São Paulo State, Brazil. Initial clinical manifestations were orchitis, epididymitis unilateral and low of fertility, finaly there was unilateral testicular atrophy. Microbiological culture of semen was negative for seminal Brucellas sp, Campylobacter sp, Histophilus somni, Mycoplasma sp and Ureaplasma sp.