Open AccessMethicillin-resistant Staphylococcus schleiferi subspecies coagulans isolated from dogs with otitis externa and pyoderma in Peru
Author(s) -
Joel André Palomino-Farfán,
Luis Guillermo Alvarez Vega,
Sonia Yenny Calle Espinoza,
Sofia Gonzales Magallanes,
M Juan Siuce
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
open veterinary journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.39
H-Index - 10
eISSN - 2226-4485
pISSN - 2218-6050
DOI - 10.5455/ovj.2021.v11.i3.5
Subject(s) - pyoderma , otitis , medicine , microbiology and biotechnology , antibiotics , biology , dermatology , surgery
Dermatological infections are the most common cases in the daily pet clinic. Since its discovery in 1990, Staphylococcus schleiferi subspecies coagulans have been reported more frequently in canine otitis externa and pyoderma and even in cases of zoonoses.