A case of apparent canine erysipeloid associated with Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae bacteraemia

Veterinary Dermatology

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2012, Pages

  Foster, Jonathan D ^a   Hartmann, Faye A ^a   Moriello, Karen A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; AZATHIOPRINE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; CASE REPORT; DOG; DOG DISEASE; ERYSIPELOID; ERYSIPELOTHRIX; FEMALE; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOLOGY;

AMOXICILLIN; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; AZATHIOPRINE; BACTEREMIA; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; ERYSIPELOID; ERYSIPELOTHRIX; FEMALE; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; ERYSIPELOTHRIX; ERYSIPELOTHRIX RHUSIOPATHIAE; POSIBACTERIA; SUIDAE;

EID: 84869053567     PISSN: 09594493     EISSN: 13653164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3164.2012.01115.x     Document Type: Article

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