Clostridium difficile and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus shedding by slaughter-age pigs

BACKGROUND: Clostridium difficile and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus are critical human pathogens and of increasing concern in food animals. Because of the apparent impact of age on prevalence of these organisms, studies of slaughter age pigs are important when considering the potential...

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Main Authors: Weese, J Scott, Rousseau, Joyce, Deckert, Anne, Gow, Sheryl, Reid-Smith, Richard J
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3162498/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21791057
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-6148-7-41
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