Evidence-based veterinary dermatology: A systematic review of interventions for treatment of Pseudomonas otitis in dogs

Veterinary Dermatology

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 69-77

  Nuttall, Tim ^a   Cole, Lynette K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DOG; DOG DISEASE; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; METHODOLOGY; OTITIS; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CLINICAL TRIALS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; OTITIS; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; RESEARCH DESIGN;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; PSEUDOMONAS;

EID: 33847771084     PISSN: 09594493     EISSN: 13653164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3164.2007.00575.x     Document Type: Article

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