Aerobic bacterial flora of the nasal cavity in Gulf of California sea lion (Zalophus californianus) pups

Veterinary Journal

Volumn 170, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 359-363

  Hernández Castro, Rigoberto ^a   Martínez Chavarría, Luary ^a   Díaz Avelar, Adriana ^a   Romero Osorio, Alma ^a   Godínez Reyes, Carlos ^b   Zavala González, Alfredo ^b   Verdugo Rodríguez, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b SEMARNAT ^*  (Mexico)

Author keywords

Bacterial flora; California sea lion; Gulf of California; Nasal cavity; Zalophus californianus

Indexed keywords

ACINETOBACTER; AEROBIC BACTERIUM; AEROMONAS; ARCANOBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BACTERIAL FLORA; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BREVIBACILLUS; CORYNEBACTERIUM; ESCHERICHIA; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; KLEBSIELLA; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROCOCCUS; MORAXELLA; NEISSERIA; NONHUMAN; NOSE CAVITY; NOSE MUCOSA; PSEUDOMONAS; SEAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STENOTROPHOMONAS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BACTERIA, AEROBIC; NASAL CAVITY; SEA LIONS;

ACINETOBACTER; AEROMONAS; ARCANOBACTERIUM; BACILLUS (BACTERIUM); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BREVIBACILLUS; CORYNEBACTERIUM; ESCHERICHIA; KLEBSIELLA; KURTHIA; MICROCOCCUS; NEGIBACTERIA; NEISSERIA; OTARIIDAE; POSIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STENOTROPHOMONAS; ZALOPHUS; ZALOPHUS CALIFORNIANUS;

EID: 27844583012     PISSN: 10900233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2004.08.008     Document Type: Article

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