Antimicrobial susceptibility of Staphylococci isolated from naturally occurring canine external ocular diseases

Veterinary Ophthalmology

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 216-220

  Varges, Renato ^a   Penna, Bruno ^a   Martins, Gabriel ^a   Martins, Rodrigo ^a   Lilenbaum, Walter ^a  

^a FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antimicrobials; Canine; Extra ocular disease; Staphylococcus

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL EYE INFECTION; CLASSIFICATION; DOG; DOG DISEASE; DRUG EFFECT; MICROBIOLOGY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

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

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANIS FAMILIARIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INTERMEDIUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS SIMULANS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS SP.;

EID: 67650917946     PISSN: 14635216     EISSN: 14635224     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-5224.2009.00701.x     Document Type: Article

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