A semiquantitative cytological evaluation of normal and pathological samples from the external ear canal of dogs and cats

Veterinary Dermatology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 151-156

  Ginel, Pedro J ^a   Lucena, Rosario ^a   Rodriguez, Juan C ^a   Ortega, Joaquin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cytology; Malassezia yeast cells; Otitis externa

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANIS FAMILIARIS; FELIS CATUS; MALASSEZIA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; CAT; CAT DISEASE; CYTOLOGY; DOG; DOG DISEASE; EXTERNAL EAR; EXTERNAL OTITIS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALASSEZIA; MICROBIOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE;

ANIMALS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; CYTOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; EAR, EXTERNAL; MALASSEZIA; OTITIS EXTERNA; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 0036593759     PISSN: 09594493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3164.2002.00288.x     Document Type: Article

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