Genotypic characterization of Staphylococcus aureus strains isolated from rabbit lesions

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 121, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 288-298

  Viana, D ^a   Selva, L ^a   Segura, P ^a   Penades J R ^a,b   Corpa, J M ^a  

^a Facultad de Ciencias Experimentales y de la Salud   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO VALENCIANO DE INVESTIGACIONES AGRARIAS IVIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Pathology; Rabbit; Staphylococcus aureus; Typing

Indexed keywords

COAGULASE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PROTEIN A;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CLFB GENE; EVOLUTION; GENETIC MARKER; GENOTYPE; INFECTION CONTROL; NONHUMAN; RABBIT; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ANIMALS; COAGULASE; DNA, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RABBITS; SPAIN; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL PROTEIN A; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

BOVINAE; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 33947199774     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2006.12.003     Document Type: Article

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