Detection and molecular characterization of Actinomyces denticolens causing lymph node abscessation in horses

IntroductionAbscessation of equine head lymph nodes can be caused by various bacteria, but Streptococcus equi subsp. equi is mainly involved. At our laboratory, samples of three unrelated horses with submandibular abscesses were found negative for S. equi, and further testing proved the presence of...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Main Authors:	L. van den Wollenberg, C. van Maanen, R. Buter, P. Janszen, F. Rey, E. van Engelen
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-07-01
Subjects:	horse Actinomyces denticolens lymph node abscess oral associated infection whole genome sequencing draft genome
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2023.1225528/full