Pseudomonas aeruginosa sepsis in an adult horse with enteric Salmonellosis

Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 219-223

  Johns, Imogen C ^a   Jesty, Sophy A ^a   James, Frances M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteremia; Blood culture; Colitis; Salmonella

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EQUUS CABALLUS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA SUBSP. ENTERICA SEROVAR NEWPORT;

EID: 33747650502     PISSN: 14793261     EISSN: 14764431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1476-4431.2005.00182.x     Document Type: Article

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