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Staphylococci spp. are a genus of gram positive cocci of 0.5 - 1 μm diameter. [citation needed] Staphylococcus pseudintermedius is a non-motile and non-spore forming, facultatively anaerobic bacterium. [citation needed] It appears primarily as grape-like clusters morphologically, but can also be seen as individual or paired cocci.
Disease in dogs includes paralysis, tremors, and seizures. Dogs and cats are usually treated with clindamycin. [9] Genus Neospora has one important species, N. caninum, which affects dogs in a manner similar to toxoplasmosis. Neosporosis is difficult to treat. [9] Genus Hepatozoon contains one species that causes hepatozoonosis in dogs and cats ...
Cryptococcosis* is a fungal disease caused by Cryptococcus neoformans that affects both dogs and humans. It is a rare disease in dogs, with cats seven to ten times more likely to be infected. The disease in dogs can affect the lungs and skin, but more commonly the eye and central nervous system. [20]
Staphylococcus schleiferi is one of the causative agents in pyoderma of dogs and cats. Pyoderma is a skin infection characterized by the presence of purulent discharge . [65] Dogs are most commonly affected by this skin infection which may be caused by a bacterial infection or sometimes, but less commonly, a fungal infection.
Micrococcus gallicidus” was the first scientific name used for these bacteria. [4] [5] For a short time, the bacteria were unofficially placed in different genera, such as Octopsis, Coccobacillus, and Eucystia. In 1887, genus “Pasteurella” was proposed to honor Louis Pasteur for his critical discoveries in the field of microbiology. [1]
Dogs as well as humans have multiple types of harmless bacteria and other microorganisms living both inside and outside the body. In the gut, they are thought to aid in digestion. The bacterium ...