Acute septicemia caused by Streptococcus gallolyticus subsp. pasteurianus in turkey poults.

Streptococcus gallolyticus, previously known as Streptococcus bovis biotypes I and II/2, is a well-known cause of sepsis and meningitis in humans and birds. The present case report describes an outbreak of fatal septicemia associated with S. gallolyticus subsp.