PMID: 6979034Jan 1, 1982Paper

Antibiogram and production of beta-lactamase by canine isolates of Staphylococcus aureus

Nordisk Veterinaermedicin
A Engvall, M Wierup

Abstract

Clinical isolates of canine S. aureus strains (213) have been investigated for ability to produce beta-lactamase and sensitivity to 12 antibiotics. Fifty (23.5%) strains produced beta-lactamase. Using only the paper disc antibiotic diffusion method 17 of these would incorrectly have been classified was sensitive to beta-lactamase antibiotics. all strains were sensitive to methicillin, gentamicin and fusidic acid.

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