Enterococcus faecalis infection after orthopedic surgery in a dog

Vlaams Diergeneeskundig Tijdschrift

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 42-43

  Butaye, P ^a   Verleyen, P ^a   Devriese, L A ^a   Van Bree, H ^a   Haesebrouck, F ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Dog; Enterococcus faecalis; Orthopedic surgery

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034391551     PISSN: 03039021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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