Malassezia pachydermatis: Enzymes production in isolates from external ear canal of dogs with and without otitis

Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinaria e Zootecnia

Volumn 57, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2005, Pages 149-153

  Coutinho, S D A ^a  

^a PAULISTA UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Dog; Enzymes; Malassezia pachydermatis; Microbiota; Otitis

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; MALASSEZIA PACHYDERMATIS;

EID: 33645653843     PISSN: 01020935     EISSN: 01020935     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0102-09352005000800003     Document Type: Article

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