Subcutaneous abscess caused by Trueperella pyogenes in a Southern pudu (Pudu puda)

ABSTRACT: A case of an abscess on the head of a captive Southern pudu (Pudu puda) caused by Trueperella pyogenes is described. A diagnosis was done based on bacterial culture and MALDI-TOF MS identification. Traumatic inoculation of the bacterium in the subcutaneous tissue is speculated.

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Main Authors: Llanos-Soto,Sebastián, González-Muñoz,Paulina, Opazo-Capurro,Alexis, González-Rocha,Gerardo, González-Acuña,Daniel
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Universidad Austral de Chile. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias 2020
Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0719-81322020000200067
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