Bacterial Organisms by Site: Cats [Companion]
(* = most common differential diagnoses; this is NOT an exhaustive list)
Site |
Bacterial Organisms |
Bacteremia |
- Streptococcus canis*
- Staphylococcus spp. (aureus, pseudintermedius, schleiferi)*
- Enterics (esp. Escherichia coli)*
- Enterococcus spp.*
|
Cornea |
- Chlamydophila felis
- Mycoplasma spp.
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa
- Staphylococcus spp. (aureus, pseudintermedius, schleiferi)
|
Draining Tracts/Wounds |
- Staphylococcus spp. (aureus, pseudintermedius, schleiferi)*
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa*
- Pasteurella multocida*
- Actinomyces spp.*
- Nocardia spp.*
- Enterics*
- Streptococcus canis*
- Anaerobes
|
Ears |
- Staphylococcus spp. (aureus, pseudintermedius)
- Pasteurella spp.
- Klebsiella
|
Gastrointestinal |
- Campylobacter jejuni*
- Salmonella enterica*
|
Integument |
- Staphylococcus spp. (aureus, pseudintermedius, schleiferi, coagulans)*
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa*
|
Peritonitis |
- Enterics*
- Anaerobes*
- Enterococcus spp.*
|
Pyothorax |
- Streptococcus canis*
- Pasteurella multocida*
- Actinomyces spp.*
- Nocardia spp.*
- Anaerobes*
|
Reproductive Tract |
- Escherichia coli*
- Streptococcus canis*
|
Respiratory Tract |
- Streptococcus canis*
- Mycoplasma spp.*
- Pasteurella multocida*
- Pseudomonas spp.
- Bordetella bronchiseptica
- Enterics
- Chlamydophila felis
|
Urinary Tract |
- Escherichia coli*
- Proteus spp.*
- Other Enterics*
- Enterococcus spp.*
- Staphylococcus spp. (aureus, pseudintermedius, schleiferi)
|