Listerial abortion in the bitch

Sturgess, C.P.

Veterinary Record 124(7): 177

1989


ISSN/ISBN: 0042-4900
PMID: 2922917
Document Number: 345065
A 3-year-old Beagle, seven weeks pregnant, was depressed and lethargic, and had a brown vulval discharge. There was a partially opened cervix. Culture of a vaginal swab revealed a pure growth of Listeria monocytogenes. The animal made a slow but uneventful recovery after caesarean section.

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