Characterization of atypical Actinobacillus lignieresii isolated from ducks with salpingitis and peritonitis.
Actinobacillosis in a disease of world-wide occurrence among cattle and sheep. The present paper records the recovery from ducks with purulent salpingitis of an organism having cultural, morphological and biochemical properties very closely related to Actinobacillus lignieresii.
D000187:Actinobacillosis / Q000382:microbiology; D000188:Actinobacillus / Q000201:enzymology / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D000818:Animals; D004372:Ducks / Q000382:microbiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010538:Peritonitis / Q000382:microbiology / Q000662:veterinary*; D012488:Salpingitis / Q000382:microbiology / Q000662:veterinary*