Antimicrobial resistance and prevalence of canine uropathogens at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine Veterinary Teaching Hospital, 2002-2007

Canadian Veterinary Journal

Volumn 49, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 985-990

  Ball, Katherine R ^a   Rubin, Joseph E ^a   Chirino Trejo, M ^a   Dowling, Patricia M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CANADA; DOG; DOG DISEASE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; ENTEROCOCCUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; PREVALENCE; PROTEUS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CANADA; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; ENTEROCOCCUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PREVALENCE; PROTEUS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; URINE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANIS FAMILIARIS; ENTEROCOCCUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PROTEUS (ENTEROBACTERIA); STAPHYLOCOCCUS INTERMEDIUS;

EID: 54249124594     PISSN: 00085286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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