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Endocarditis due to Lactobacillus jensenii in a Salvin's Amazon parrot (Amazona autumnalis salvini)

Ulrike Foldenauer Clinic for Zoo Animals, Exotic Pets and Wildlife, Vetsuisse Faculty of the University of Zurich, Winterthurerstraße 260, 8057, Zurich, SwitzerlandCorrespondence[email protected]
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Martina Rusch Institute of Veterinary Bacteriology, Vetsuisse Faculty of the University of Zurich, Winterthurerstraße 270, 8057, Zurich, Switzerland
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Stefka Simova-Curd Clinic for Zoo Animals, Exotic Pets and Wildlife, Vetsuisse Faculty of the University of Zurich, Winterthurerstraße 260, 8057, Zurich, Switzerland
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Dagmar Nitzl Division of Diagnostic Imaging, Vetsuisse Faculty of the University of Zurich, Winterthurerstrße 270, 8057, Zurich, Switzerland
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Richard K. Hoop Institute of Veterinary Bacteriology, Vetsuisse Faculty of the University of Zurich, Winterthurerstraße 270, 8057, Zurich, Switzerland
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Jean-Michel Hatt Clinic for Zoo Animals, Exotic Pets and Wildlife, Vetsuisse Faculty of the University of Zurich, Winterthurerstraße 260, 8057, Zurich, Switzerland
Pages 55-58 | Received 19 Mar 2008, Published online: 23 Jan 2009

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Figure 1.  Cross-section of the valvular region of the right ventricle of an Amazon parrot (A. autumnalis salvini) (haematoxylin and eosin stain). Note heterophils (B) infiltrating the thickened encocardium and bacterial colonization (A) throughout the heart lumen.

Figure 1.  Cross-section of the valvular region of the right ventricle of an Amazon parrot (A. autumnalis salvini) (haematoxylin and eosin stain). Note heterophils (B) infiltrating the thickened encocardium and bacterial colonization (A) throughout the heart lumen.

Figure 2.  Cross-section of the valvular region of the right ventricle of an Amazon parrot (A. autumnalis salvini) (haematoxylin and eosin stain). The thickened encocardium showed an inflammatory infiltrate consisting of granulocytic cells (B) and bacterial nests (A)

Figure 2.  Cross-section of the valvular region of the right ventricle of an Amazon parrot (A. autumnalis salvini) (haematoxylin and eosin stain). The thickened encocardium showed an inflammatory infiltrate consisting of granulocytic cells (B) and bacterial nests (A)

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