Vegetative Valvular Endocarditis and Hepatitis Associated with Helcococcus ovis in a 7-year-old White Leghorn Rooster
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DOI: 10.1637/11676-051917-case.1
Abstract: SUMMARY Helcococcus ovis is a slow-growing, pyridoxal-dependent, Gram-positive coccus belonging to the Peptostreptococcaceae family. Bacteria belonging to the genus Helcococcus are considered normal inhabitants of keratinized epithelium in humans; however, several reports support their role… read more here.
Keywords: white leghorn; endocarditis; helcococcus ovis; helcococcus ... See more keywords