Blood changes in artificially and naturally infected cows and buffaloes with contagious bovine pleuropneumonia

The first systematic study of eLdobronchial inocul- ation ’of M. mtYl.toide. into Egyptian cattle and bU.ffaloe.:; is reportedThe first expez-Irnen t comprised three infected cattle (croup A), three in contact ca t t Le (group B), end three in contact buf f a Lo e s (group C). The second expez-Lnc.i t co.npr-Lse d tlJ..;r”’e Lno cu.Le t e d bu.ffaloes(group D) and three 2.n contInfected and in contact cattle (Exp. 1) showed a :::;oodserological re SpOnIJ6 by both the l\lIT and lEA tes t s , wh LLe the infec te d buf fe.Lo e s and the incontact c a t Le (Isxp , 2) had no ir .. amune response. P.M. lesions in i~l;ubated calves (group 11) gave ident-ical pictu.re of t hc two dead calves char-ac tur Ls t Lc01’ CBPP; while con t ac t ca Lve s in group .;J showed