Case report

Canadian Veterinary Journal

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 655-656

  Weese, J Scott ^a   Poma, Roberta ^b   James, Fiona ^b   Buenviaje, Gilbert ^a   Foster, Robert ^a   Slavic, Durda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PSEUDINTERMEDIUS; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS CANIS;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DOG; DOG DISEASE; DRUG EFFECT; FATALITY; FEMALE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; NECROTIZING FASCIITIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FASCIITIS, NECROTIZING; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

EID: 68149167956     PISSN: 00085286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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