Prevalence and characterization of urinary tract infections in dogs with surgically treated type 1 thoracolumbar intervertebral disc extrusion

Veterinary Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 330-336

  Stiffler, Kevin S ^a,c   Stevenson, M A McCrackin ^a,b   Sanchez, Susan ^a   Barsanti, Jeanne A ^a   Hofmeister, Erik ^a   Budsberg, Steven C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

^c Veterinary Referral and Critical Care   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MALE; PATHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE; VERTEBRA;

ANIMALS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; GEORGIA; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 33744487404     PISSN: 01613499     EISSN: 1532950X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-950X.2006.00153.x     Document Type: Article

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