Vegetative endocarditis in a Waldrapp ibis |
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Authors: | A G Greenwood J Marshall E G Tinsley |
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Institution: | International Zoo Veterinary Group, Keighley Business Centre, Keighley, West Yorkshire, UK. |
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Abstract: | A case of bacterial vegetative endocarditis in a Waldrapp ibis is described. Lesions were present on both atrio-ventricular valves and there were thromboembolic lesions in brain, lung and myocardium. A streptococcal origin is suspected. |
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