Actinobacillus septicemia in a black swan (Cygnus atratus).
A species of Actinobacillus was isolated in pure culture from the carcass of a captive Australian black swan (Cygnus atratus) dying of acute septicemia. The gross and microscopic findings are described and the significance of the isolate is discussed.
D000189:Actinobacillus Infections / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary*; D000818:Animals; D001715:Bird Diseases / Q000473:pathology*; D001717:Birds; D018805:Sepsis / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary*