Extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli-induced acute necrotizing pneumonia in cats

Zoonoses and Public Health

Volumn 54, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 307-313

  Sura, R ^a   Van Kruiningen, H J ^a   Debroy, C ^b   Hinckley, L S ^a   Greenberg, K J ^a   Gordon, Z ^c   French, R A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Connecticut Animal Shelter ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Cats; E. coli; ExPEC; Extraintestinal; Feline; Pneumonia; Zoonosis

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA; CASE REPORT; CAT; CAT DISEASE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENTEROBACTER INFECTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; PATHOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ZOONOSIS;

ANIMALS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DNA, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PNEUMONIA, BACTERIAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ZOONOSES;

ANIMALIA; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FELIDAE;

EID: 34748897217     PISSN: 18631959     EISSN: 18632378     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1863-2378.2007.01067.x     Document Type: Article

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