A NEW PATHOGENIC STAPHYLOCOCCUS-AUREUS TYPE IN COMMERCIAL RABBITS

Authors
DEVRIESE LA HENDRICKX W GODARD C OKERMAN L HAESEBROUCK F
Citation
La. Devriese et al., A NEW PATHOGENIC STAPHYLOCOCCUS-AUREUS TYPE IN COMMERCIAL RABBITS, Journal of veterinary medicine. Series B, 43(5), 1996, pp. 313-315
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Veterinary Sciences
Journal title
Journal of veterinary medicine. Series B → ACNP
ISSN journal
09311793
Volume
43
Issue
5
Year of publication
1996
Pages
313 - 315
Database
ISI
SICI code
0931-1793(1996)43:5<313:ANPSTI>2.0.ZU;2-7
Abstract
Heavy losses in commercial rabbitries with mainly cutaneous infections were found to be caused by a special Staphylococcus aureus type. This type differs from the previously known rabbit and hare pathogenic str ains causing similar infections, mainly in its unique phage type.