Intususcepción múltiple en cerdos, asociada a salmonelosis.

Abstract

A commercial pig, 49 days old female was found in the dead herd, without apparent cause in the area of precebo of the agricultural station San Pablo and without having presented previous signs of disease. The macroscopic findings showed multiple areas of intussusceptions in the small intestine, The cause of the intussusception was not clearly evidenced. In addition, alterations in the balanced feed were found, finding it with humidity and possible presence of fungi, which could cause diarrhea and immunosuppression, samples were taken from different organs in order to make histology plates the laboratory reports lesions in the small intestine compatible lesions with salmonellosis recommending to carry out complementary studies in order to confirm the diagnosis. That explain the intussusception, which is a clinical condition that has several risk factors that can predispose to the development of this lesion, characterized by a part of the intestine invaginates in another section of the intestine, causing an obstruction, if it is diagnosed time can be corrected surgically otherwise, it is likely to trigger septic shock.