Resumen de Subcutaneous abscess caused by Trueperella pyogenes in a Southern pudu (Pudu puda)
Sebastián Llanos-Soto, Paulina González-Muñoz, Alexis Opazo-Capurro, Gerardo González-Rocha, Daniel González- Acuña
ABSTRACT: A case of an abscess on the head of a captive Southern pudu (Pudu puda) caused by Trueperella pyogenes is described. A diagnosis was done based on bacterial culture and MALDI-TOF MS identification. Traumatic inoculation of the bacterium in the subcutaneous tissue is speculated.
