Molecular characterization of Staphylococcus pseudintermedius strains isolated from clinical samples of animal origin

Folia Microbiologica

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 415-422

  Chrobak, D ^a   Kizerwetter Swida M ^a   Rzewuska, M ^a   Moodley, A ^b   Guardabassi, L ^b   Binek, M ^a  

^a WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; MECA PROTEIN, STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROCOCCAL NUCLEASE; NUC PROTEIN, STAPHYLOCOCCUS; RNA 16S; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PROTEIN A;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BODY FLUID; CAT; CATTLE; CLASSIFICATION; DOG; GENETICS; GERBIL; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PATHOGENICITY; POLAND; RABBIT; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INTERMEDIUS;

ANIMAL DISEASES; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BODY FLUIDS; CATS; CATTLE; DOGS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; GERBILLINAE; MICROCOCCAL NUCLEASE; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLAND; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RABBITS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL PROTEIN A; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INTERMEDIUS;

ANIMALIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INTERMEDIUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PSEUDINTERMEDIUS;

EID: 80053634988     PISSN: 00155632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12223-011-0064-7     Document Type: Article

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