Correlation between occurrence of exudative epidermitis and exfoliative toxin-producing ability of Staphylococcus hyicus

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 48, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 9-17

  Tanabe, Taishi ^a   Sato, Hisaaki ^a   Sato, Hideki ^a   Watanabe, Kazuo ^b   Hirano, Masaaki ^c   Hirose, Kazuhiko ^d   Kurokawa, Satoru ^d   Nakano, Katsushige ^a   Saito, Hiroshi ^a   Maehara, Nobutoshi ^a  

^a KITASATO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Chiba Prefectural Federation of Agricultural Mutual Aid Association   (Japan)

^c Nanso Chikusan Co Ltd   (Japan)

^d MEIJI DAIRIES CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Exfoliative toxin; Exudative epidermitis; Pig; Staphylococcus hyicus

Indexed keywords

EXFOLIATIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; SEROTYPE; SKIN EXFOLIATION; SKIN INFLAMMATION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; SWINE; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

ANIMALIA; GALLUS GALLUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS HYICUS; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0030058896     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1135(95)00144-1     Document Type: Article

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