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Peer-reviewed veterinary case report

Helcococcus kunzii isolated from a sow with purulent urocystitis.

Journal:
Journal of clinical microbiology
Year:
2010
Authors:
Grattarola, Carla et al.
Affiliation:
Laboratory of Animal Pathology · Italy

Abstract

Helcococcus kunzii has never been reported in veterinary medicine. The isolation of H. kunzii from a sow with purulent urocystitis is described, suggesting this organism's potential pathogenic role in swine.

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Original publication: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20534802/