Antimicrobial resistance in Staphylococcus spp., Escherichia coli and Enterococcus spp. in dogs given antibiotics for chronic dermatological disorders, compared with non-treated control dogs

Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica

Volumn 45, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 37-45

  Rantala, M ^a,c   Lahti, E ^b   Kuhalampi, J ^a   Pesonen, S ^a   Jarvinen A K ^a   Saijonmaa Koulumies, L ^a   Honkanen Buzalski, T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b NATL VET AND FOOD RES INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^c NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial resistance; Dog; Enterococcus faecalis; Enterococcus faecium; Escherichia coli; Normal flora; Pyoderma; Staphylococcus spp.

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CEFALOTIN; CEFOTAXIME; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ENROFLOXACIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; LINCOSAMIDE; LINCOSAMIDE DERIVATIVE; MACROLIDE; OXACILLIN; SULFATRIMETHOPRIM; TETRACYCLINE; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; ENTEROCOCCUS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUROPE; FINLAND; NONHUMAN; PYODERMA; SKIN DISEASE; SPECIES; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ENTEROCOCCUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; FINLAND; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; SKIN DISEASES, BACTERIAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANIS FAMILIARIS; ENTEROCOCCUS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

EID: 6344240560     PISSN: 0044605X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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