Isolation and characterisation of dog uropathogenic Proteus mirabilis strains

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 48, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 57-71

  Gaastra, Wim ^a   Van Oosterom, Robert A A ^a   Pieters, Eef W J ^a   Bergmans, Hans E N ^a   Van Dijk, Linda ^a   Agnes, A ^a   Ter Huurne, H M ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Dogs; Fimbriae; Proteus mirabilis; Urinary tract infection

Indexed keywords

HEMOLYSIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FIMBRIA; NONHUMAN; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANIS FAMILIARIS; MIRABILIS; MORGANELLA MORGANII; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; PROTEUS VULGARIS; PROVIDENCIA;

EID: 0029671003     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1135(95)00133-6     Document Type: Article

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