Chronic pneumonia caused by Mycobacterium thermoresistibile in a cat

Journal of Small Animal Practice

Volumn 40, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 433-438

  Foster, S F ^a   Martin, P ^a   Davis, W ^b   Allan, G S ^a   Mitchell, D H ^c   Malik, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b Liverpool Public Hospital   (Australia)

^c WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CLARITHROMYCIN; DOXYCYCLINE; RIFAMPICIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CAT; CAT DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCOBACTERIUM; PATHOGENICITY; PNEUMONIA;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLARITHROMYCIN; DOXYCYCLINE; FEMALE; MYCOBACTERIUM; PNEUMONIA; RIFAMPIN;

EID: 0033192961     PISSN: 00224510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.1999.tb03118.x     Document Type: Article

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