Subcutaneous abscess caused by Trueperella pyogenes in a Southern pudu (Pudu puda)
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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| Format: | Digital revista |
| Language: | eng |
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Faculty of Veterinary Sciences - Universidad Austral de Chile
2020
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| Online Access: | http://revistas.uach.cl/index.php/australjvs/article/view/6667 |
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| Summary: | 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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