The molecular epidemiology and antimicrobial resistance of Staphylococcus pseudintermedius canine clinical isolates submitted to a veterinary diagnostic laboratory in South Africa

• Lufuno Phophi,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Biomedical and Diagnostic Sciences, University of Tennessee, College of Veterinary Medicine, Knoxville, TN, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4378-2976

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• Mohamed Abouelkhair,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation

  Affiliation Department of Biomedical and Diagnostic Sciences, University of Tennessee, College of Veterinary Medicine, Knoxville, TN, United States of America

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• Rebekah Jones,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Validation

  Affiliation Department of Biomedical and Diagnostic Sciences, University of Tennessee, College of Veterinary Medicine, Knoxville, TN, United States of America

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• Maryke Henton,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Resources, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Vetdiagnostix Veterinary Pathology Services, Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa

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• Daniel N. Qekwana,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Faculty of Veterinary Science, Veterinary Public Health and Epidemiology, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa

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• Stephen A. Kania

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: skania@utk.edu

  Affiliation Department of Biomedical and Diagnostic Sciences, University of Tennessee, College of Veterinary Medicine, Knoxville, TN, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4490-7347

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