The first case of a Staphylococcus pseudintermedius infection after joint prosthesis implantation in a dog

Polish Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 133-135

  Miȩdzobrodzki, Jacek ^a   Kasprowicz, Andrzej ^b   Białecka, Anna ^b   Jaworska, Olga ^c   Polakowska, Klaudia ^a   Władyka, Benedykt ^a   Dubin, Adam ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b Centre for Microbiological Research and Autovaccines   (Poland)

^c Veterinary Clinic Alvet   (Poland)

Author keywords

Dog; Infection; Molecular diagnostics; Staphylococcus pseudintermedius

Indexed keywords

CEFOXITIN; CEFTRIAXONE; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DOXYCYCLINE; ERYTHROMYCIN; FUSIDIC ACID; GENTAMICIN; LINEZOLID; METRONIDAZOLE; PSEUDOMONIC ACID; RIFAMPICIN; TEICOPLANIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; DOG; JOINT PROSTHESIS; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INTERMEDIUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PSEUDINTERMEDIUS; WOUND FLUID; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 77954527213     PISSN: 17331331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33073/pjm-2010-021     Document Type: Article

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