moraxella catarrhalis

[Lissa]

Anyone ever heard of this bacteria? I cannot find it in my Mercks manual. :?

 

[JimD]

This about the only thing I could find that mentioned it...

...hope it helps some

http://www.vin.com/VINDBPub/SearchPB/Proceedings/PR05000/PR00294.htm

~Jim

 

Lissa Try thislink also it may helpyou better understand it .

http://www.emedicine.com/med/byname/moraxella-catarrhalis-infections.htm

 

[pamnock]

It's mentioned in a few rabbit texts as a bacteria commonly found in the nasal passages of rabbits.

Once again, a bacteria that generally doesn't cause any health problems unless an animal is immune stressed.

Aside from these other rabbit worries, how have things been going for you Lissa?

Pam

 

[Lissa]

This bacteria was found in Pristine and the vetsaid that is commonly found in most rabbits. It just got meworried though.

Everything is going really good, Pam. Thanks for asking.