epidermidis isolates showed a decreasing trend from 2012 to 2015 and then a drastic increasing trend until 2017.
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A Retrospective Descriptive Study of <i>Staphylococcus</i> Species Isolated from Canine Specimens Submitted to a Diagnostic Laboratory in South Africa, 2012-2017.
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However, the p -value for the chi-square test for age ( p = 0.087) showed that there was a marginally significant association between age and specimen type ( Table 3 ). 4.
The findings presented in this study indicate a variation in the burden of staphylococcal carriage among dogs by geographic distribution and an increasing trend, particularly for S. pseudintermedius , over the study period.