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Closed cervix is associated with more severe illness in dogs with pyometra
BACKGROUND: Pyometra, a life-threatening bacterial infection of the uterus, is classified as open or closed depending on the functional patency of the cervix i.e. presence or absence of vaginal discharge. In closed cervix pyometra, pus and bacterial products accumulate in the uterus, which is though...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5217653/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28056957 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12917-016-0924-0 |