Isolation of Arcobacter species and other neglected opportunistic agents from aborted bovine and caprine fetuses

Table 2 Abortion cases showing co-infections among at least one of the major recognized protozoal, fungal, bacterial and viral abortifacient agents

Animal Species	Bacteriology & Micology	N. caninum	C. abortus	Arcobacter spp.	BOHV4	BVDV	Listeria spp.
Bovine	NEG	POS	NEG	NEG	POS	NEG	NEG
Bovine	Acinetobacter lwoffii, Aerococcus viridans Aspergillus spp.	POS	NEG	A. skirrowii	NEG	NEG	NEG
Bovine	NEG	NEG	NEG	A. cryaerophilus	NEG	BVD 1b	NEG
Bovine	Acinetobacter lwoffii, Escherichia coli	POS	NEG	NEG	NEG	NEG	NEG
Bovine	Aspergillus spp.	NEG	NEG	NEG	NEG	NEG	L. innocua
Bovine	Escherichia coli	POS	NEG	NEG	NEG	NEG	NEG
Bovine	Mannheimia haemolytica	POS	NEG	NEG	NEG	NEG	NEG
Bovine	NEG	POS	NEG	NEG	POS	NEG	NEG
Bovine	NEG	POS	NEG	A. skirrowii	NEG	NEG	NEG
Caprine	Staphylococcus epidermidis, Staphylococcus equorum	NEG	POS	NEG	NEG	NEG	NEG

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