Vertebral osteomyelitis caused by Enterococcus faecalis in broiler chickens from southern Brazil

Vertebral osteomyelitis caused by Enterococcus faecalis in broiler chickens from southern Brazil

ABSTRACT: Enterococcal spondylitis affects poultry and causes progressive lameness. This study reports what seems to be the first case of vertebral osteomyelitis caused by Enterococcus in broiler chickens in southern Brazil. We also conducted an experimental infection to evaluate microorganismal cha...

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Main Authors: Maísa F. Menck-Costa, Julian A.A. Huijboom, Marielen de Souza, Larissa Justino, Arthur R. da Costa, Ana Paula F.R.L. Bracarense, Ulisses P. Pereira, Ana Angelita S. Baptista
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Patologia Animal (CBPA) 2024-02-01
Series:Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
Subjects:
Enterococcus faecalis
vertebral osteomyelitis
enterococcal spondylitis
locomotor disorders
“sitting on the hocks”
antimicrobial resistance
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