Distribution of Uropathogenic Virulence Factors among Escherichia coli Strains Isolated from Dogs and Cats

Journal of Veterinary Medical Science

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 287-290

  Yuri, Kazuyo ^a   Nakata, Katsuhisa ^a   Katae, Hiromi ^a   Yamamoto, Shingo ^b   Hasegawa, Atsuhiko ^c  

^a DAINIPPON SUMITOMO PHARMA CO LTD   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Canine; Escherichia coli; Feline; Urinary tract infection; Virulence factor

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FELIDAE; FELIS CATUS;

ADHESIN; AEROBACTIN; BACTERIAL TOXIN; CYTOTOXIC NECROTIZING FACTOR 1; CYTOTOXIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; HEMOLYSIN; HYDROXAMIC ACID;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CAT; CAT DISEASE; DOG; DOG DISEASE; ENTEROBACTER INFECTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECES; FIMBRIA; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PYELONEPHRITIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE; VIRULENCE;

ADHESINS, BACTERIAL; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; CYTOTOXINS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FECES; FIMBRIAE, BACTERIAL; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; HYDROXAMIC ACIDS; PYELONEPHRITIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; URINE; VIRULENCE;

EID: 0032020092     PISSN: 09167250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1292/jvms.60.287     Document Type: Article

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