Frequency and risk factors for urinary tract infection in cats with diabetes mellitus

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 850-855

  Bailiff, N L ^a,b   Nelson, Richard W ^a,c   Feldman, E C ^a   Westropp, J L ^a   Ling, G V ^a   Jang, S S ^a   Kass, P H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Redwood Veterinary Clinic   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteriuria; Escherichia coli; Polyneuropathy; Pyuria

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CAT; CAT DISEASE; CHEMISTRY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE;

ANIMALS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GLUCOSE; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; URINE;

ANIMALIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 33748364304     PISSN: 08916640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1892/0891-6640(2006)20[850:FARFFU]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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