Fatal Systemic Salmonellosis in a Florida Manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris)

Bryan S. Vorbach; David S. Rotstein; Nicole I. Stacy; Carla Mavian; Marco Salemi; Thomas B. Waltzek; Martine de Wit

doi:10.7589/2017-01-012

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Bryan S. Vorbach,^1,2,* David S. Rotstein,³ Nicole I. Stacy,² Carla Mavian,⁴ Marco Salemi,⁴ Thomas B. Waltzek,⁵ Martine de Wit¹

¹1Marine Mammal Pathobiology Lab, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, 3700 54th Avenue
²2Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Florida
³3Marine Mammal Pathology Services, 19117 Bloomfield Road, Olney, Maryland 20832, USA;
⁴4Department of Pathology, Immunology and Laboratory Medicine, College of Medicine, Emerging Pathogen
⁵5Department of Infectious Diseases and Pathology, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Flor

^*Corresponding author (email: bvorbach@ufl.edu)

Abstract

A subadult male Florida manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris) stranded dead on Florida's Atlantic coast in January 2015. Necropsy and histopathologic findings confirmed chronic systemic bacterial infection caused by Salmonella enterica serotype IV 50:z4,z23,:- involving renal, respiratory, lymphatic, and skeletal systems. This was a unique case of systemic salmonellosis in a Florida manatee.

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Bryan S. Vorbach, David S. Rotstein, Nicole I. Stacy, Carla Mavian, Marco Salemi, Thomas B. Waltzek, and Martine de Wit "Fatal Systemic Salmonellosis in a Florida Manatee ( Trichechus manatus latirostris)," Journal of Wildlife Diseases 53(4), 930-933, (1 October 2017). https://doi.org/10.7589/2017-01-012

Received: 13 January 2017; Accepted: 1 March 2017; Published: 1 October 2017

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