Enhanced Asymptomatic Systemic Infection Caused by Plesiomonas shigelloides in a Captive Gray Wolf (Canis lupus)
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Case Presentation
2.1. Case Description and Clinical Findings
2.2. Molecular Analysis
3. Discussion
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Kim, K.-T.; Lee, H.; Kwak, D. Enhanced Asymptomatic Systemic Infection Caused by Plesiomonas shigelloides in a Captive Gray Wolf (Canis lupus). Vet. Sci. 2021, 8, 280. https://doi.org/10.3390/vetsci8110280
Kim K-T, Lee H, Kwak D. Enhanced Asymptomatic Systemic Infection Caused by Plesiomonas shigelloides in a Captive Gray Wolf (Canis lupus). Veterinary Sciences. 2021; 8(11):280. https://doi.org/10.3390/vetsci8110280
Chicago/Turabian StyleKim, Kyoo-Tae, Haeseung Lee, and Dongmi Kwak. 2021. "Enhanced Asymptomatic Systemic Infection Caused by Plesiomonas shigelloides in a Captive Gray Wolf (Canis lupus)" Veterinary Sciences 8, no. 11: 280. https://doi.org/10.3390/vetsci8110280