In this study, 908 bacterial pathogens from defined infections of dogs and cats were tested for their susceptibility to the novel fluoroquinolone pradofloxacin, which was approved in 2011 for use in cats and dogs. Most of the bacteria tested (Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus pseudintermedius, ...
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Schink, A. K.; Kadlec, K.; Hauschild, T.; Michael, G. B.; Dörner, J. C.; Ludwig, C.; Werckenthin, C.; Hehnen, H. R.; Stephan, B.; Schwarz, S.
Publisher
Elsevier Ltd, Oxford, UK
Citation
Veterinary Microbiology, 2013, 162, 1, pp 119-126
A variety of pathogens are involved in conjunctivitis in cats. In this study, the prevalence of feline herpesvirus (FHV), Chlamydophila felis, mycoplasmas, and aerobic bacteria on the conjunctival surface of cats with conjunctivitis and upper respiratory tract disease was investigated by polymerase ...
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Hartmann, A. D.; Hawley, J.; Werckenthin, C.; Lappin, M. R.; Hartmann, K.
Publisher
Elsevier Ltd, Oxford, UK
Citation
Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery, 2010, 12, 10, pp 775-782
A total of 248 coagulase positive and coagulase variable staphylococci from two indications of swine (infections of the urinary/genital tract including strains from the mastitis metritis agalactia syndrome as well as infections of the skin) as well as two indications of dogs/cats (respiratory tract ...
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Schwarz, S.; Alešík, E.; Werckenthin, C.; Grobbel, M.; Lübke-Becker, A.; Wieler, L. H.; Wallmann, J.
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Schlütersche Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG , Hannover, Germany
Citation
Berliner und Münchener Tierärztliche Wochenschrift, 2007, 120, 9/10, pp 372-379
A total of 838 staphylococcal isolates representing 19 different species were obtained from cattle (78 isolates), cats (8), dogs (232), ducks (28), guinea pigs (25), horses (211), mink (43), pigeons (58), pigs (54), rabbits (67), and turkeys (34) from Europe and the USA. From these, 228 (27.2%)...
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Schwarz, S.; Roberts, M. C.; Werckenthin, C.; Pang YiJun; Lange, C.
Citation
Veterinary Microbiology, 1998, 63, 2/4, pp 217-227
To determine the current status of antimicrobial susceptibility of bacterial pathogens from animals in Germany, the BfT-GermVet monitoring program was initiated as a complementary program to the German national monitoring program GERM-Vet conducted by the Federal Office of Consumer Protection and...
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Schwarz, S.; Alešík, E.; Grobbel, M.; Lübke-Becker, A.; Wallmann, J.; Werckenthin, C.; Wieler, L. H.
Publisher
Schlütersche Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG , Hannover, Germany
Citation
Berliner und Münchener Tierärztliche Wochenschrift, 2007, 120, 9/10, pp 357-362
Sixteen macrolide-resistant staphylococcal isolates (13 different species) of various animal origins (pig, parrot, chicken, cattle, cat, pigeon, dog, sheep, horse, rabbit, guinea pig), collected between 1987 and 1995 in Germany, the UK and Denmark, were investigated for the molecular basis of...
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Lodder, G.; Werckenthin, C.; Schwarz, S.; Dyke, K.
Citation
FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology, 1997, 18, 1, pp 7-15