Isolation of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus pseudintermedius from breeding dogs

Theriogenology

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 115-121

  Rota, Ada ^a   Milani, Chiara ^b   Drigo, Ilenia ^c   Drigo, Michele ^b   Corrò, Michela ^c  

^a Facolta di Medicina Veterinaria   (Italy)

^b Facoltà di Medicina Veterinaria   (Italy)

^c ISTITUTO ZOOPROFILATTICO SPERIMENTALE DELLE VENEZIE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dog; MecA gene; Methicillin resistance; Staphylococcus pseudintermedius

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; MECA PROTEIN, STAPHYLOCOCCUS PSEUDINTERMEDIUS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DOG; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DOGS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANCE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANIDAE; CANIS FAMILIARIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PSEUDINTERMEDIUS;

EID: 78649824042     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2010.07.016     Document Type: Article

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