Frequency of resistance in obligate anaerobic bacteria isolated from dogs, cats, and horses to antimicrobial agents

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 51, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 3804-3810

  Lawhon, S D ^a   Taylor, A ^a   Fajt, V R ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CLAVULANIC ACID; METRONIDAZOLE; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE;

ACTINOMYCES; ACTINOMYCES ODONTOLYTICUS; ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; CAT; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; DOG; EUBACTERIUM; EUBACTERIUM AEROFACIENS; FUSOBACTERIUM; HORSE; IN VITRO STUDY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PEPTOSTREPTOCOCCUS; PREVOTELLA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPIONIBACTERIUM;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CATS; DOGS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; HORSES; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS;

EID: 84886546588     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.01432-13     Document Type: Article

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