Stenotrophomonas maltophilia urinary tract infections in three dogs: A case report

Veterinarni Medicina

Volumn 57, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 380-383

  Kralova Kovarikova, Simona ^a   Husnik, R ^a   Honzak, D ^a   Kohout, P ^a   Fictum, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Cystitis; Cystoscopy; Pseudomonas sp

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANIS FAMILIARIS; PSEUDOMONAS; STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA;

EID: 84865714562     PISSN: 03758427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17221/6268-VETMED     Document Type: Article

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