Subcutaneous clostridial infection in Adelie penguins in Hope Bay, Antarctica

During the 2000–2001 breeding season in Hope Bay, Antarctica, two adult Adelie penguins were found dead with lesions compatible with subcutaneous clostridial infection. <i>Clostridium cadaveris</i> was isolated from the musculature and the subcutaneous tissue of one of these two penguins...

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Autores principales: Nievas, Victorio Fabio, Leotta, Gerardo Aníbal, Vigo, Germán Blas
Formato: Articulo
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2007
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Acceso en línea:http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/132614
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language Inglés
topic Veterinaria
Clostridium
Adelie Penguin
Clostridium botulinum
Rockhopper Penguin
Clostridial Strain
spellingShingle Veterinaria
Clostridium
Adelie Penguin
Clostridium botulinum
Rockhopper Penguin
Clostridial Strain
Nievas, Victorio Fabio
Leotta, Gerardo Aníbal
Vigo, Germán Blas
Subcutaneous clostridial infection in Adelie penguins in Hope Bay, Antarctica
topic_facet Veterinaria
Clostridium
Adelie Penguin
Clostridium botulinum
Rockhopper Penguin
Clostridial Strain
description During the 2000–2001 breeding season in Hope Bay, Antarctica, two adult Adelie penguins were found dead with lesions compatible with subcutaneous clostridial infection. <i>Clostridium cadaveris</i> was isolated from the musculature and the subcutaneous tissue of one of these two penguins, whereas <i>Clostridium sporogenes</i> was isolated from the subcutaneous tissue of the other penguin. <i>Escherichia coli</i> and <i>Staphylococcus</i> spp. were isolated from both animals. This is the first report of subcutaneous clostridial infection in Antarctic Adelie penguins.
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author Nievas, Victorio Fabio
Leotta, Gerardo Aníbal
Vigo, Germán Blas
author_facet Nievas, Victorio Fabio
Leotta, Gerardo Aníbal
Vigo, Germán Blas
author_sort Nievas, Victorio Fabio
title Subcutaneous clostridial infection in Adelie penguins in Hope Bay, Antarctica
title_short Subcutaneous clostridial infection in Adelie penguins in Hope Bay, Antarctica
title_full Subcutaneous clostridial infection in Adelie penguins in Hope Bay, Antarctica
title_fullStr Subcutaneous clostridial infection in Adelie penguins in Hope Bay, Antarctica
title_full_unstemmed Subcutaneous clostridial infection in Adelie penguins in Hope Bay, Antarctica
title_sort subcutaneous clostridial infection in adelie penguins in hope bay, antarctica
publishDate 2007
url http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/132614
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