High occurrence of multi-antimicrobial resistance in Staphylococcus intermedius isolates from healthy and diseased dogs and domesticated pigeons

Research in Veterinary Science

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 336-339

  Futagawa Saito, Keiko ^a   Ba Thein, William ^a   Fukuyasu, Tsuguaki ^a  

^a AZABU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial susceptibility; Dog; Pigeon; Staphylococcus intermedius

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; CEFALEXIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; KANAMYCIN; LINCOMYCIN; NORFLOXACIN; OXACILLIN; TETRACYCLINE; VANCOMYCIN;

AGAR GEL DIFFUSION; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIRD DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG DISEASE; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PIGEON; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INTERMEDIUS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BIRD DISEASES; COLUMBIDAE; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; HEALTH; OTITIS EXTERNA; PYODERMA; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; COLUMBA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INTERMEDIUS;

EID: 34548576997     PISSN: 00345288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rvsc.2007.01.013     Document Type: Article

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