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- Title
Comparison of dog and rabbit plasmas in the tube coagulase test for Staphylococcus aureus.
- Authors
Rubin, Joseph Elliot; Bayly, Melanie Kirsten; Chirino-Trejo, Manuel
- Abstract
In this study, the authors compare the results of the tube coagulase test dog and rabbit plasmas for Staphylococcus aureus. Clot formation in dog was faster for dog at the mean of 2.38 hours versus 3.190 hours for rabbit. Staphylococcus isolates from bovine coagulated dog plasma faster than canine and human isolates. Isolates from bovine and human coagulated dog plasma faster than rabbit plasma.
- Subjects
BLOOD coagulation tests; COAGULASE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS aureus; DOGS; RABBITS
- Publication
Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation, 2010, Vol 22, Issue 5, p770
- ISSN
1040-6387
- Publication type
Academic Journal
- DOI
10.1177/104063871002200521