Amputation of a Mycobacterium marinum-infected hindlimb in an African bullfrog (Pyxicephalus adspersus)

Veterinary Record

Volumn 156, Issue 23, 2005, Pages 747-748

  Pizzi, R ^a,c   Miller, J ^b  

^a Portland Road Veterinary Surgery   (United Kingdom)

^b NationWide Laboratories   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENROFLOXACIN; FUSIDIC ACID;

ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BULLFROG; CELLULITIS; GRANULOMA; HINDLIMB; LIMB AMPUTATION; MALE; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM MARINUM; NONHUMAN; SKIN INFECTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD;

ANIMALIA; MYCOBACTERIUM MARINUM; PYXICEPHALUS ADSPERSUS; RANA CATESBEIANA;

EID: 20744453243     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.156.23.747     Document Type: Article

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