Enterococcus faecalis infection after orthopedic surgery in a dog

Authors
Butaye, P Verleyen, P Devriese, LA Van Bree, H Haesebrouck, F
Citation
P. Butaye et al., Enterococcus faecalis infection after orthopedic surgery in a dog, VLAAM DIERG, 69(1), 2000, pp. 42-43
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Veterinary Medicine/Animal Health
Journal title
VLAAMS DIERGENEESKUNDIG TIJDSCHRIFT
ISSN journal
03039021 → ACNP
Volume
69
Issue
1
Year of publication
2000
Pages
42 - 43
Database
ISI
SICI code
0303-9021(200001/02)69:1<42:EFIAOS>2.0.ZU;2-#
Abstract
An Enterococcus faecalis infection is reported in a dog following a badly e xecuted orthopedic surgery. E. faecalis is a notorious pathogen in human me dicine but is rarely reported in animals.