Isolation and characterization of Streptococcus gallolyticus subsp. pasteurianus causing meningitis in ducklings

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 162, Issue 2-4, 2013, Pages 930-936

  Li, Meixia ^a   Gu, Changqin ^a   Zhang, Wanpo ^a   Li, Shuang ^b   Liu, Jiren ^a   Qin, Chong ^a   Su, Jingliang ^b   Cheng, Guofu ^a   Hu, Xueying ^a  

^a HUAZHONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Experimental infection; Identification; Isolation; Meningitis; S. gallolyticus subsp. pasteurianus

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; CEFOPERAZONE; CEFTRIAXONE; CEFUROXIME; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CLINDAMYCIN; DOXYCYCLINE; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; MINOCYCLINE; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; TETRACYCLINE; VANCOMYCIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; DUCKLING; EXPERIMENTAL INFECTION; GRAM STAINING; MENINGITIS; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; STREPTOCOCCUS GALLOLYTICUS;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BASE SEQUENCE; BRAIN; CHINA; DUCKS; MENINGITIS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PHYLOGENY; POULTRY DISEASES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS; VIRULENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); POSIBACTERIA; STREPTOCOCCUS PASTEURIANUS;

EID: 84872495971     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: 18732542     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2012.11.038     Document Type: Article

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