Iatrogenic hemolytic anemia and endocarditis in New Zealand White rabbits secondary to Achromobacter xylosoxidans infection

Journal of the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 58-62

  Allison, Sarah O ^a   Artwohl, James E ^b   Foreman, Jeffrey D ^b   Pogwizd, Steven ^b   Jeanes, Jodi ^b   Koske, Sarah ^b,d   Pinkerton, Marie E ^a,e   Haschek, Wanda M ^a   Messick, Joanne ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^c PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACHROMOBACTER XYLOSOXIDANS; ANIMAL MODEL; AORTA STENOSIS; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CELL DEGENERATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOCARDITIS; ERYTHROCYTE; HEART FAILURE; HEMOLYSIS; HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; HEMOSIDEROSIS; NEW ZEALAND; NONHUMAN; RABBIT; SPLENOMEGALY; ACHROMOBACTER DENITRIFICANS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CASE REPORT; ENDOCARDIUM; EQUIPMENT; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; IATROGENIC DISEASE; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOLOGY;

ACHROMOBACTER XYLOSOXIDANS; ANIMALIA; BACILLUS (BACTERIUM); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

ACHROMOBACTER DENITRIFICANS; ANEMIA, HEMOLYTIC; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, LABORATORY; ENDOCARDITIS; ENDOCARDIUM; EQUIPMENT CONTAMINATION; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; RABBITS;

EID: 38449109269     PISSN: 15596109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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