Identification and antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of Staphylococcus spp. isolated from canine chronic otitis externa

Swab samples obtained from 96 dogs with chronic otitis externa were cultured for the isolation of Staphylococcus species. Of 57 staphylococcal strains, 41 (72%) were coagulase-negative (CNS). The identification of staphylococci strains was made by standard procedures for the routine identification o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Silva N.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais 2001-01-01
Series:Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
Subjects:
Dog
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352001000200001