Publications by authors named "Leonardo Pereira de Alcantara"
J Zoo Wildl Med
October 2023
Article Synopsis
- The study focuses on the prevalence and antimicrobial resistance of staphylococcal species in captive felids and canids at Belo Horizonte Zoo, Brazil.
- Among the sampled animals, a significant 70.6% had staphylococci, with the most common species being represented by maned wolves, lions, and jaguars.
- A notable finding was the identification of multidrug-resistant strains, highlighting the role of these animals as reservoirs for antimicrobial-resistant pathogens.
