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The objective is to characterize pathological, immunohistochemical, and bacteriological findings of salmonellosis in bearded dragons.

April 24, 2026PathogensOpen Access

Pathological, Immunohistochemical, and Bacteriological Characterization of Salmonellosis in Bearded Dragons (Pogona vitticeps)

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Retrospective analysis characterizes salmonellosis in bearded dragons, indicating potential clinical implications.

The objective is to characterize pathological, immunohistochemical, and bacteriological findings of salmonellosis in bearded dragons.
Retrospective analysis of six cases of salmonellosis in bearded dragons.
Characterization included pathological, immunohistochemical, and bacteriological assessments.
Histological findings were documented along with isolated Salmonella subspecies.
Fibrinonecrotizing enterocolitis was found in 83.3% of cases.
Salmonella enterica was cultured in three cases (33.3%), with various subspecies identified.
Intralesional bacteria were detected in kidneys and colon in two cases (33.3%).

Dorsch et al. (2026) studied this question.

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