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[![MRSP Bacterial Folliculitis in a Dogue de Bordeaux](/thumbnails/43531-280-210-Crop.jpg)](/files/43531.jpg "MRSP Bacterial Folliculitis in a Dogue de Bordeaux")

				
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[![Bacterial folliculitis in a French Bouledogue](/thumbnails/43546-280-210-Crop.jpg)](/files/43546.jpg "Bacterial folliculitis in a French Bouledogue")


Proper use of antibiotics for bacterial skin infections in dogs (Pyoderma). 2 articles were published in the English journal Veterinary Record. The first part describes the diagnostic procedure based on the clinical aspect, cytological examinations and bacterial culture. The second part discusses the choice of antibiotic, treatment modalities and compliance.

1. Suggested guidelines for using systemic antimicrobials in bacterial skin infections (1): diagnosis based on clinical presentation, cytology and culture. L. Beco, E. Guaguère, C. Lorente Méndez, C. Noli, T. Nuttall, M. Vroom. Veterinary Record 2013  
    [http://veterinaryrecord.bmj.com/content/172/3/72.full](http://veterinaryrecord.bmj.com/content/172/3/72.full)
2. Suggested guidelines for using systemic antimicrobials in bacterial skin infections: part 2- antimicrobial choice, treatment regimens and compliance. L. Beco, E. Guaguère, C. Lorente Méndez, C. Noli, T. Nuttall, M. Vroom. Veterinary record 2013  
    http://veterinaryrecord.bmj.com/content/172/6/156.full


[![Target lesion - Suggested guidelines for using systemic antimicrobials in bacterial skin infections (Pyoderma)](/thumbnails/43530-280-210-Crop.jpg)](/files/43530.jpg "Target lesion - Suggested guidelines for using systemic antimicrobials in bacterial skin infections (Pyoderma)")

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