Bacterial cholangiohepatitis in a dog.

Can Vet J

School of Agriculture, Food Science and Veterinary Medicine, University College Dublin, 4 Dublin, Ireland.

Published: April 2012

A 9-year-old female Yorkshire terrier was presented for vomiting and diarrhea. Blood chemistry tests revealed hepatic dysfunction, cholestasis, and inflammation. Liver ultrasonography and liver biopsy were consistent with cholangiohepatitis. Fine-needle aspiration of the gallbladder revealed the presence of bacteria later identified as Clostridium spp. The cholangiohepatitis was successfully treated.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3299517PMC

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