Efficacy of tulathromycin for treatment of cattle with acute ocular Moraxella bovis infections

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 229, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 557-561

  Lane, V Michael ^a   George, Lisle W ^a   Cleaver, Dawn M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; FLUORESCENT DYE; TULATHROMYCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VETERINARY DRUG; DISACCHARIDE; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUND;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BODY WEIGHT; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; EYE INFECTION; KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS; MALE; MORAXELLA BOVIS; NONHUMAN; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CATTLE DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG EFFECT; MORAXELLACEAE INFECTION; PATHOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOS TAURUS; MORAXELLA BOVIS;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; DISACCHARIDES; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS; KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS, INFECTIOUS; MALE; MORAXELLA (MORAXELLA) BOVIS; MORAXELLACEAE INFECTIONS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33748549939     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.229.4.557     Document Type: Article

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