title: Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae infection in chukar partridge (Alectoris graeca).
abstract: Erysipelas was diagnosed in chukar partridges (Alectoris graeca) kept as hunting stock. Mortality was 265 of 500 (53%) over a period of one week.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001715:Bird Diseases / Q000382:microbiology; D004888:Erysipelothrix / Q000302:isolation & purification; D004889:Erysipelothrix Infections / Q000382:microbiology; D008099:Liver / Q000382:microbiology