Listeria monocytogenes and Escherichia coli septicemia and meningoencephalitis in a 7-day-old Ilama

Canadian Veterinary Journal

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 100-102

  Frank, Nicholas ^a   Couëtill, Laurent L ^a   Clarke, Kathy Anne ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; CEFOXITIN; DEXAMETHASONE; DIAZEPAM; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; HYPERIMMUNE GLOBULIN; PENICILLIN G POTASSIUM;

ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FATALITY; FEMALE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; NONHUMAN; SEIZURE; SEPTICEMIA;

ANIMALS; BACTEREMIA; CAMELIDS, NEW WORLD; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; LISTERIA INFECTIONS; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS;

ANIMALIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LAMA GLAMA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES;

EID: 0031891114     PISSN: 00085286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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