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Infectious Bovine Keratoconjunctivitis
“Pinkeye”
Lew Strickland DVM MS DACTExtension VeterinarianUniversity of Tennessee
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Infectious Bovine Keratoconjunctivitis
• Pink eye• Moraxella bovis possible Moraxella bovoculi
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IBK Complex Etiologic Agent
Vector – Face Flies
Corneal Irritation
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Etiologic agent(s)
• Moraxella bovis
• Gram negative coccobacillus • Carrier on several mucous membrane sites • Eyes, nasal cavity, vaginal cavity
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Etiologic agent(s)
• Moraxella bovoculi• Gram negative
coccobacillus • Carrier on several mucous
membrane sites • Eyes, nasal cavity, vaginal
cavity • Originally isolated from
clinical cases in dairy and beef calves in Northern CA
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Etiologic agent(s)
• Neiserria catarrhalis• Neiserria ovis• Mycoplasma sp. • Infectious bovine
rhinotracheitis (IBR) BHV-1 alpha herpesvirus
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Corneal Irritation
• Fescue and other grass seed heads
• Round bale hay • Pigweed• Ultraviolet radiation in
lightly pigmented breeds• Dust • IBR infection
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Corneal Irritation
• Corneal damage necessary first step toward infection
• Exposure of the stroma and collagen permits bacterial pilus attachment
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Pathophysiology • M. bovis pilus (fimbrial)
antigens • Q pilus – necessary for initial
attachment • I pilus – necessary for
persistence• Pilus: filamentous extension
that bacteria use to attach, sense the exterior environment and exchange DNA
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Corneal Irritation
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Factors• Irritation of cornea• Dusty conditions• Ultraviolet radiation • Flies feeding
– Musca autumnalis• Pigmentation• Age• Other infection
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Transmission
• Infected secretions– Eyes– Nasal secretions
• Flies • Inanimate object• Asymptomatic carriers
– ~ 1 year
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Clinical Signs
• Infection rates 2 to 80% of the herd• Peak infection rate
– 3rd or 4th week of an outbreak• Incubation period : 2 to 3 days• Conjunctivitis• Excessive tearing• Squinting• Decreased appetite (pain and moderate fever)
– 7 to 17 kg lower body weight at weaning
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Stage 1
• Tearing• Photophobia• Excessive blinking• Conjunctivitis• Pain: reduced feeding• Small ulcer: central• “Cloudy” cornea• Unilateral or bilateral
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Stage 2
• Similar to stage 1• Larger corneal ulcer• Greater inflammation• Increased “cloudiness”• Iris still visible• Blood vessels on outside of cornea• Edge of cornea is “pink”
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Stage 3
• Ulcer covers most of the cornea• Inflammation to inner parts• Anterior chamber fills with fibrin
– Yellow appearance
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Stage 4
• Ulcer completely through cornea• Iris may protrude through ulcer
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Corneal Scar
• Blood vessels recede• Initially “Cloudy” blue cornea• Cornea may become clear• White scar may be permanent
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Treatment
• Early treatment– Successful outcome– Reduce shedding
• Systemic Antibiotics– Oxytetracycline– Ceftiofur– Nuflor– Penicillin
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Treatment
• Local Antibiotics– Bulbar or palpebral conjunctiva– Penicillin and dexamethasone– Labor/expertise
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Treatment > Stage 3
• Patch• Tarsorrhaphy• 3rd eyelid flap
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Treatment
• Topical treatments– Tear production– Multiple treatments daily (4X per day)
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Treatment – Topical • Vetericyn PlusTM Pinkeye Spray• (0.009 % hypochlorous acid)• Experimentally induced lesion • 2.0 ml, twice daily application
for 10 days• Reduced pain scores, lesion
circumference, and healing time
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Illegal !!!
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Vaccination• Autogenous Vaccines
– 3 commercial labs available Addison, Newport, and AgriLabsTake a culture and mail it to the lab pathogen grown : make a vaccine Back to you in ~ 6 weeks ~$500 for 200 doses Requires primary and booster immunization
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Prevention
• Fly control• Reduce irritation
– Clip pastures, provide shade
• Separate clinical animals• Vaccination/implants/SolidBac
– Multi strains– Minerals Vit A/ nutrition
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Fly Biology
• Face fly maggots develop in freshly deposited cattle manure.
• Female face flies lay their eggs within 15 minutes after it is deposited
• The four stage life cycle takes about 15 to 25 days.
• Overwinter as adults in sheltered areas such as barns or attics and become active again in the spring.
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External Parasite ControlFlies, Lice, Grubs and Ticks
Classes of Products:• Organophosphates (Coral, Warbex, Spotton)
(Organochlorine Endosulfan)
• Pyrethoid (Cylense, Durasect, Boss)
• Spinosyn (Elector)
• Avermectins (Ivomec, Dectomax)• Tolfenpro (Bayer Ear tag)
• Insect Growth Regulators (IGRs) and Oral larvacides
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Insect Growth Regulators
• IGR• Not an insecticide• Interrupt or inhibit the life cycle of a
pest• Cannot reach adulthood, • Not capable of reproducing
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Ear Tag
• Duration ~ 5months• Apply when flies > 50+ / side• 12-15 wks control
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Resistance
• Early season use back rubs / topical • Use fly tags during heavy infestation• Use one class of drug for 1-2 yrs• Keep records of resistance in area• Remove tags @ end of season
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Label Directions
• Always read & follow label directions• Always wear non-permeable gloves & keep
away from food• Withdrawal periods beef & dairy• Proper records of treatment dates products
& lot #’s
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Questions/Discussion Please