Generalized Dermatitis Caused by Staphylococcus Aureus in the European Bison
January 2025
in “
Case Reports in Veterinary Medicine
”
TLDR Timely diagnosis and treatment are crucial for managing skin infections in wildlife.
A female European bison calf developed generalized dermatitis caused by <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i>, presenting symptoms of alopecia, crusting, and inflamed lesions. The condition improved after a lengthy treatment, resulting in new fur growth. This case highlights the importance of timely etiological diagnosis and proactive disease management in wildlife conservation.