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= Actinobacillus Equuli =

Description
Actinobacillus equuli is a gram negative bacillus that is also positive for catalase, urease and oxidase. Actinobacillus equuli subspecies equuli is not hemolytic, however, Actinobacillus equuli subspecies haemolyticus is positive for hemolysis.

Clinical Signs
Necropsies of animals infected with Actinobacillus equuli showed consistent diffuse, bilateral, multifocal renal infarcts affecting the renal cortices. Fibrinous exudate and pulmonary edema was also a common finding.