Two cases of bloodstream infections associated with opportunistic bacterial species (Enterococcus hirae and Enterobacter xiangfangensis) in companion animals

Abstract Background Bloodstream infections are a matter of concern in small animal veterinary practice. Few reports are avaiable, especially regarding the role of opportunistic bacteria in becoming infectious. This report aims to add to the current veterinary literature on two opportunistic bacteria...

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Main Authors: Raffaele Scarpellini, Massimo Giunti, Alessandra Pontiero, Federica Savini, Erika Esposito, Silvia Piva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-023-03615-2