Differences in the antimicrobial susceptibility profiles of Moraxella bovis, M. bovoculi and M. ovis
Braz. j. microbiol
; 46(2): 545-549, Apr-Jun/2015. tab
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ABSTRACT
The aim of this study was to determine the differences in the antimicrobial susceptibility profiles of Moraxella bovis, M. bovoculi and M. ovis. Thirty-two strains of Moraxella spp. isolated from cattle and sheep with infectious keratoconjunctivitis were tested via broth microdilution method to determine their susceptibility to ampicillin, cefoperazone, ceftiofur, cloxacillin, enrofloxacin, florfenicol, gentamicin, neomycin, oxytetracycline and penicillin. The results demonstrated that Moraxella spp. strains could be considered sensitive for most of the antimicrobials tested in this study, but differences between the antimicrobial susceptibility profiles of these three Moraxella species were found. M. bovis might differ from other species due to the higher MIC and MBC values it presented.
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Doenças dos Ovinos
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Doenças dos Bovinos
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Ceratoconjuntivite Infecciosa
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Infecções por Moraxellaceae
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Antibacterianos
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Moraxella
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Animals
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En
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Braz. j. microbiol
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MICROBIOLOGIA
Ano de publicação:
2015
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Article