Evaluation of antibiotics for the elimination of the tonsillar carrier state of Streptococcus suis in pigs

Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 64-67

  Amass, Sandra F ^a   Wu, Ching Ching ^a   Clark, L Kirk ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CEFTIOFUR; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HETEROZYGOTE; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRANASAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS SUIS; SWINE; SWINE DISEASE; TONSIL;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRANASAL; ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; AMPICILLIN; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CARRIER STATE; CEPHALOSPORINS; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; PENICILLINS; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS SUIS; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES; TONSIL;

EID: 0029679069     PISSN: 10406387     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104063879600800110     Document Type: Review

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