Other Animal Disease -- United Kingdom
Cutaneous and renal glomerular vasculopathy (CRGV), commonly referred to as Alabama rot, has been confirmed in 112 dogs across 31 counties [in the United Kingdom] (with a mortality rate of 80 per cent) since it was 1st detected in 2012. Its cause is unknown.
Fish vet Fiona Macdonald is researching whether _Aeromonas hydrophila_, a heterotrophic, Gram negative, rod-shaped bacterium, present in water sources and soil, might be involved in the aetiology of CRGV.
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