Campylobacter jejuni and Arcobacter species associated with intussusception in a raccoon (Procyon lotor)

Veterinary Record

Volumn 155, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 338-340

  Hamir, A N ^a,b   Sonn, R J ^b   Franklin, S ^a   Wesley, I V ^a  

^a NATIONAL ANIMAL DISEASE CENTER   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; CEFALOTIN; TRIMETHOPRIM; VANCOMYCIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARCOBACTER; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INTESTINE INJURY; INTUSSUSCEPTION; MONITORING; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; RACCOON; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STRAIN IDENTIFICATION; ZOONOSIS;

ANIMALIA; ARCOBACTER; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; PROCYON; PROCYON LOTOR;

EID: 4644242770     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.155.11.338     Document Type: Article

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