Urinary tract infection caused by Corynebacterium urealyticum in a dog

Journal of Small Animal Practice

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 299-302

  Suarez, M L ^a   Espino, L ^a   Vila, M ^a   Santamarina, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CORYNEBACTERIUM; DIPHTHERIA; DOG; DOG DISEASE; ECHOGRAPHY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; RADIOGRAPHY; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

ANIMALS; CORYNEBACTERIUM; CORYNEBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; MALE; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 0036632822     PISSN: 00224510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2002.tb00077.x     Document Type: Article

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