Experimental staphylococcal mastitis in bitches: Clinical, bacteriological, cytological, haematological and pathological features

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 124, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 95-106

  Ververidis, H N ^a   Mavrogianni, V S ^a   Fragkou, I A ^a   Orfanou, D C ^a   Gougoulis, D A ^a   Tzivara, A ^a   Gouletsou, P G ^a   Athanasiou, L ^a   Boscos, C M ^b   Fthenakis, G C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

^b ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Bitch; Dog; Mastitis; Pathogenesis; Staphylococcus

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIOLOGY; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BITCH; BLOOD EXAMINATION; BREAST ABSCESS; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLOGY; DOG DISEASE; EXPERIMENTAL INFECTION; FEMALE; GIEMSA STAIN; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LEUKOCYTE MIGRATION; MASTECTOMY; MASTITIS; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; SKIN EDEMA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INTERMEDIUS; THROMBOCYTE COUNT;

ANIMALS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGIC TESTS; MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; MASTECTOMY; MASTITIS; MILK; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANIDAE; CANIS FAMILIARIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INTERMEDIUS;

EID: 34547657841     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2007.03.029     Document Type: Article

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