Gulbahar, MYGurturk, K2025-05-102025-05-1020020005-042310.1111/j.1751-0813.2002.tb14783.x2-s2.0-0036597438https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1751-0813.2002.tb14783.xhttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14720/14570Gulbahar, Mustafa Yavuz/0000-0001-8268-7659Pyothorax associated with a Mycoplasma sp and Arcanobacterium pyogenes was diagnosed at necropsy in a 1-month-old female Van kitten. The pleural cavity contained approximately 50 mL of blood-tinged, reddish-brown, nonodourous fluid bilaterally. Gram positive coccobacilli were seen in the exudate from necrotic plaques on the pleurae. Mycoplasma sp and A pyogenes were isolated from a sample of the fluid in the pleural cavity. The concomitant presence of Mycoplasma sp and A pyogenes could be considered another variation on the polymicrobial nature of pyothorax and associated pleural lesions in cats.eninfo:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccessArticle806Q3Q234434512153057WOS:000176485800034