| Literature DB >> 24155490 |
Jorge Martínez1, Beatriz Vidaña, Robert Cruz-Arambulo, Durda Slavic, Brian Tapscott, Marina L Brash.
Abstract
Nine juvenile mink with hind-limb paresis/paralysis from 2 Ontario farms were submitted for necropsy. Diagnostic tests revealed spinal compression and severe thoracic diskospondylitis with intralesional Gram-positive coccoid bacterial colonies. Streptococcus canis, Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis, and hemolytic Staphylococcus spp. were isolated from vertebral lesions.Entities:
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Year: 2013 PMID: 24155490 PMCID: PMC3743570
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Can Vet J ISSN: 0008-5286 Impact factor: 1.008