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Thursday, April 30, 2015

Rickettsial Bacteria



From the Albany Animal Hospital....

This is Molly. She came in the other day very ill. It was not apparent at first why she was so sick. She had very little energy, no appetite and severe diarrhea. On physical exam Dr Fletcher discovered that her lymph nodes were enlarged. He performed a needle aspirate and found a type of bacteria in her lymph nodes known as Rickettsial bacteria. On fecal analysis we found Salmon fluke eggs....
 
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