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Yoonhoi Koo1, Taesik Yun2, Yeon Chae2
1College of Veterinary Medicine, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Republic of Korea.
Veterinary Medicine and Science
|October 31, 2023
Abstract:
This report describes the clinical presentation and progression of a Serratia marcescens-associated subcutaneous abscess in a dog with hypothyroidism, hyperadrenocorticism and diabetes mellitus. The S. marcescens isolate was resistant to several antibiotics. Treatment with antibiotics and topical antiseptics was not successful.

