Osteomyelitis associated with Nocardiopsis composta in a dog.
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We report the first detection of Nocardiopsis composta in association with osteomyelitis in a young male miniature Australian shepherd dog. Findings included suppurative osteomyelitis containing intralesional Fite's acid fast bacilli, aerobic culture of branching Gram-positive rods, and positive identification via phenotypic analysis and 16S rDNA sequencing.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- The Canadian veterinary journal = La revue veterinaire canadienne
دوره 56 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015