Pleural thickening induced by <i>Glaesserella parasuis</i> infection was linked to increased collagen and elastin.

Author: ChenLiying, GaoYuan, GongHuimin, HeYanling, HuXueying, HuaKexin, JinHui, MaBin, XuXiaojuan

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<i>Glaesserella parasuis</i> is well-known for causing Gl&#228;sser's disease, which costs the worldwide swine industry millions of dollars each year. It has been reported the symptom of pleural thickening during Gl&#228;sser's disease but this symptom has received little attention. And there is no...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9409878/

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Pleural Thickening Induced by Glaesserella parasuis Infection

The world of microbiology, like a vast desert teeming with unseen life forms, often presents unexpected challenges. This study examines the role of Glaesserella parasuis, a bacterium that can cause Glässer’s disease in pigs, in the development of pleural thickening, a condition that affects the lining of the lungs.

Unveiling the Secrets of Glaesserella parasuis

The researchers explored the link between Glaesserella parasuis infection and pleural thickening, finding that the infection was associated with increased collagen and elastin fibers in the pleura. This is like observing how a sandstorm can reshape the desert landscape, altering its composition and structure. The study highlights the potential mechanisms by which Glaesserella parasuis can contribute to pleural thickening.

A New Understanding of Glässer’s Disease

This study provides valuable insights into the pathogenesis of Glässer’s disease, offering a deeper understanding of how Glaesserella parasuis infection can affect the lungs. This is like mapping a new route through the desert, revealing previously unknown pathways and connections. The findings could pave the way for new treatment strategies to address pleural thickening in pigs.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study sheds light on the complex interplay between Glaesserella parasuis infection and pleural thickening, offering a new perspective on the pathogenesis of Glässer’s disease. It's a reminder that the desert of microbiology is full of surprises, and further research is needed to uncover the full extent of these interactions and develop effective treatment strategies.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 2022-08-30
  2. Date Revised 2022-09-21
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

36034702

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC9409878

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