Study of bacteria isolated from the foot pad of Spheniscus magellanicus with and without bumblefoot Estudo de bactérias isoladas de coxins plantares de Spheniscus magellanicus com e sem bumblefoot

The bumblefoot or pododermatitis is among the diseases with the highest morbidity in Magellanic penguins, sometimes evolving to septicemia and death. Therefore, this study aimed to relate the main species involved in the disorder, as well as the in vitro susceptibility profile of the microorganisms...

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Main Authors: L.G. Osório, M.O. Xavier, S.R.L. Ladeira, R.P. Silva Filho, R.O. Faria, G.D'Á. Vargas, A.L. Cabana, J.R.B. Mello, M.C.A. Meireles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais 2013-02-01
Series:Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352013000100008