On Gram-Positive- and Gram-Negative-Bacteria-Associated Canine and Feline Skin Infections: A 4-Year Retrospective Study of the University Veterinary Microbiology Diagnostic Laboratory of Naples, Italy
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Abstract
1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Informed Consent
2.2. Ethics Statement
2.3. Sample Collection
2.4. Data Management
2.5. Statistical Analysis
3. Results
3.1. Gram-Positive- and Gram-Negative-Bacteria-Associated Pet Animal Skin Infections
3.2. Gram-Positive and Gram-Negative Bacteria Antibiotic Resistance Profiles
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Nocera, F.P.; Ambrosio, M.; Fiorito, F.; Cortese, L.; De Martino, L. On Gram-Positive- and Gram-Negative-Bacteria-Associated Canine and Feline Skin Infections: A 4-Year Retrospective Study of the University Veterinary Microbiology Diagnostic Laboratory of Naples, Italy. Animals 2021, 11, 1603. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani11061603
Nocera FP, Ambrosio M, Fiorito F, Cortese L, De Martino L. On Gram-Positive- and Gram-Negative-Bacteria-Associated Canine and Feline Skin Infections: A 4-Year Retrospective Study of the University Veterinary Microbiology Diagnostic Laboratory of Naples, Italy. Animals. 2021; 11(6):1603. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani11061603
Chicago/Turabian StyleNocera, Francesca Paola, Monica Ambrosio, Filomena Fiorito, Laura Cortese, and Luisa De Martino. 2021. "On Gram-Positive- and Gram-Negative-Bacteria-Associated Canine and Feline Skin Infections: A 4-Year Retrospective Study of the University Veterinary Microbiology Diagnostic Laboratory of Naples, Italy" Animals 11, no. 6: 1603. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani11061603
APA StyleNocera, F. P., Ambrosio, M., Fiorito, F., Cortese, L., & De Martino, L. (2021). On Gram-Positive- and Gram-Negative-Bacteria-Associated Canine and Feline Skin Infections: A 4-Year Retrospective Study of the University Veterinary Microbiology Diagnostic Laboratory of Naples, Italy. Animals, 11(6), 1603. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani11061603