Antibiogram of bacterial species isolated from canine pyometra

Canine pyometra.

Pyometra, literally meaning pus in the uterus, is a common disease entity of intact bitches. Similar conditions occur, including hydrometra and mucometra [De Bosschere H, Ducatelle R, Vermeirsch H, Van Den Broeck W, Coryn M. Cystic endometrial hyperplasia-pyometra complex in the bitch: should the two entities be disconnected? Theriogenology 2001;55:1509-19]. The exact etiology is unknown; howev...

Canine Pyometra

Introduction effects of progesterone on the uterus. The hormonal therapies that include either progesterone for estrous Canine Pyometra is a common reproductive suppression or estrogen for estrous induction or disorder of intact, diestrual bitch which affects nearly pregnancy termination may explain the development of one fourth of all female dogs before they reach ten pyometra in young bitches...

Determination of bacterial species isolated from infected lesions of cutaneous Leishmaniasis

Background: Cutaneous leishmaniasis is a common parasitic disease in Isfahan province. A common complication of cutaneous leishmaniasis is bacterial superinfection, which may intensify the disease and produce scarring. Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the bacterial species isolated from infected lesions of cutaneous leishmaniasis. Patients and Methods: Two hundred out of ...

O group of Escherichia coli from canine and feline pyometra.

Microbiological and histopathological aspects of canine pyometra

As pyometra is recognized as one of the main causes of disease and death in the bitch the purposes of this study were to evaluate microbiological and histopathological aspects of canine pyometra and to research the virulence factors of the E. coli isolates identifying possible risks to human health. The microbiological isolation from the intrauterine contents of 100 dogs with pyometra was carri...