Comparative study of the microbial profile from bilateral canine otitis externa

Canadian Veterinary Journal

Volumn 49, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 785-788

  Oliveira, Lis C ^a,c   Leite, Carlos A L ^b   Brilhante, Raimunda S N ^a   Carvalho, Cibele B M ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF LAVRAS   (Brazil)

^c Federal University of Lavras ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIFUNGAL RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; DERMATOMYCOSIS; DOG; DOG DISEASE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; EXTERNAL OTITIS; FEMALE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALASSEZIA; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DERMATOMYCOSES; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, FUNGAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, FUNGAL; FEMALE; MALASSEZIA; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; OTITIS EXTERNA; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANIS FAMILIARIS; FUNGI; MALASSEZIA PACHYDERMATIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INTERMEDIUS;

EID: 52349096541     PISSN: 00085286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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