Coagulase positive staphylococcal colonization of humans and their household pets

Canadian Veterinary Journal

Volumn 50, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 954-958

  Hanselman, Beth A ^a,b   Kruth, Steven A ^a   Rousseau, Joyce ^a   Weese, J Scott ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b Mississauga Oakville Veterinary Emergency Hospital   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COAGULASE;

ADULT; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CANADA; CAT; CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DOG; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; METABOLISM; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; ZOONOSIS;

ADULT; ANIMALS; CATS; COAGULASE; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; DOGS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; ONTARIO; PHYLOGENY; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; ZOONOSES;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; FELIDAE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PSEUDINTERMEDIUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS SCHLEIFERI;

EID: 70350139234     PISSN: 00085286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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