Infective endocarditis due to Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae in a dog – a case report
Abstract Background Infective endocarditis is a rare but severe condition associated with a high mortality rate in small animal patients. This condition is caused by a microbial (most often bacterial) infection of the valvular portion of the endocardium, from which proliferative and/or erosive lesio...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-09-01
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Series: | BMC Veterinary Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12917-020-02546-6 |