Wound contamination and antimicrobial susceptibility of bacteria cultured during total ear canal ablation and lateral bulla osteotomy in dogs

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 214, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1641-1643

  Vogel, Peter L ^a,b   Komtebedde, Jan ^a,c   Hirsh, Dwight C ^a   Kass, Phillip H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Southern California Veterinary Specialty Hospital   (United States)

^c Clinical Affairs   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFAZOLIN; CEFOXITIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; PIPERACILLIN; TICARCILLIN; TIMENTIN; TOBRAMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG DISEASE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXTERNAL OTITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OTITIS MEDIA; STREPTOCOCCUS; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL WOUND; WOUND INFECTION;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; CEFAZOLIN; CEPHALOSPORINS; CHRONIC DISEASE; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; EAR CANAL; EAR, MIDDLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; OSTEOTOMY; OTITIS EXTERNA; OTITIS MEDIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BULLA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS CANIS;

EID: 0033153576     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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