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Identification of A ctinomyces denticolens as a cause of a soft tissue abscess in a horse
23 Sept 2013
Abstract excerpt
CASE REPORT: A 6-year-old Arabian mare had a 4-week history of a subcutaneous mass (15 × 15 cm) at the base of the neck, cranial and distal to the prescapular lymph node on the right side. The mass was solid and painful on deep palpation. Ultrasonographic examination showed a soft-tissue abscess. Purulent aspirate was submitted for bacterial culture, which showed a moderate growth of an Actinomyces species. 16S...
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