Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae was isolated from the spleen, liver, lung, heart, kidney, and skin of a red-tailed hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) which had a concurrent avian pox virus infection. The hawk had been housed on a farm with domestic turkeys, providing a possible source of the E. rhusiopathiae.
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1 October 1987
Isolation of Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae from a Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) with a Concurrent Pox Virus Infection
L W. Pace,
M. M. Chengappa,
S. Greer,
C. Alderson
Journal of Wildlife Diseases
Vol. 23 • No. 4
October 1987
Vol. 23 • No. 4
October 1987
Buteo jamaicensis
clinical case history
Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae
isolation
pox virus
red-tailed hawk