Factors associated with methicillin-resistant versus methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus pseudintermedius infection in dogs

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 240, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1450-1455

  Scott Weese, J ^a   Faires, Meredith C ^a   Frank, Linda A ^b   Reynolds, Lisa M ^b   Battisti, Antonio ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^c ISTITUTO ZOOPROFILATTICO SPERIMENTALE DELLE REGIONI LAZIO E TOSCANA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; METICILLIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL TRIAL; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FEMALE; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PYODERMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INTERMEDIUS;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; MALE; METHICILLIN; METHICILLIN RESISTANCE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PYODERMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INTERMEDIUS;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PSEUDINTERMEDIUS;

EID: 84861971359     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.240.12.1450     Document Type: Article

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