Citrobacter freundii induced endocarditis in a yearling colt.

Can Vet J

Département Hippique, VetAgro-Sup, Campus vétérinaire de Lyon, 1, avenue Bourgelat - 69280 Marcy l'étoile - France (Thomas, Cadoré, Smith); Dipartimento di Scienze Veterinarie, Università degli Studi di Torino, Largo Braccini 2-5-10095 Grugliasco - Italia (Guidi).

Published: July 2016

Endocarditis is a rare pathology in horses and the clinical signs can be misleading. We describe the clinical, echocardiographic, and pathological features of Citrobacter freundii induced bacterial endocarditis in a horse. This bacterium has never been reported before as an agent of vegetative endocarditis in the horse.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4904816PMC

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