Patient: Furball
Condition: Staphylococcus aureusBefore
“Furball” is a 2 year 4 month old, female, Holland Lop. Presented with a 2 month history of bilateral ocular discharge and redness. Skin culture revealed growth of Staphylococcus aureus. The tear duct of this rabbit were inflamed and with resulting tearing and discharge onto the skin that created an infection. The infection on the skin was treated with blueberry flavored Trimethoprim-sulfa. The eye discharge was treated and along with ongoing maintenance gentomicin eye drops.After
Day 68 since first seeing Furball. She is currently the love and joy as the only family pet. She has free roam of the house and is litter trained.Success Stories
Before: “Momo” was diagnosed with pemphigus foliaceus, an autoimmune disease.
After: “Momo” nearly a year later. He is still continuing treatment, but his recovery has gone quite well.
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