ABSTRACT The genus Streptococcus includes Gram-positive organisms shaped in cocci
and organized in chains. They are commensals, pathogens, and opportunistic pathogens for …

Companion animals with sepsis and multiple organ dysfunction can be the most challenging
of all patients to treat. Current research in humans and laboratory models offers some …

Streptococcus spp are opportunistic pathogens that normally reside in the upper respiratory,
intestinal, lower urinary, and genital tracts but can cause localized infection or septicemia in …

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Zoonotic infections caused by Streptococcus spp. have been neglected in spite of the fact
that frequency and severity of outbreaks increased dramatically in recent years. This may be …

Streptococcus equi subsp. zooepidemicus (S. zooepidemicus) has caused several
outbreaks of haemorrhagic pneumonia in dogs in recent years. This highly contagious and …

Abstract Group C and G Streptococcus dysgalactiae subspecies equisimilis (GCSE and
GGSE) cause a substantial percentage of invasive disease caused by beta-hemolytic …

The fluoroquinolones are classified into different groups based on their chemical structure or
their biological activities. This chapter reviews the chemical, microbiological …

Necrotizing fasciitis, which is a severe and uncommon infection involving the subcutaneous
tissues, is usually caused by group A streptococci. To our knowledge, however, group B …

Several bacterial species have been implicated in canine and feline pregnancy loss.
Brucella canis is one of the more important bacterial infectious agents that cause pregnancy …