Pasteurella multocida Zoonotic Ascending Infection: An Unusual Cause of Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
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Pasteurella multocida zoonotic ascending infection: an unusual cause of tubo-ovarian abscess.
We report a tubo-ovarian abscess due to Pasteurella multocida. This zoonotic infection was likely of ascending origin, as Pasteurella was also isolated from vaginal swabs.
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عنوان ژورنال: Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1530-3667,1557-7759
DOI: 10.1089/vbz.2011.0610