Antibiotic resistance patterns and occurrence of mecA gene in Staphylococcus intermedium strains of canine origin

Polish Journal of Veterinary Sciences

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 9-13

  Kizerwetter Swida M ^a   Chrobak, D ^a   Rzewuska, M ^a   Binek, M ^a  

^a WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial susceptibility; Dogs; Meca gene; Methicillin resistance; Staphylococcus intermedius

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACTERIAL PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; DOG; DOG DISEASE; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INTERMEDIUS;

EID: 62649121918     PISSN: 15051773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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