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High Prevalence of Panton-Valentine Leukocidin Among Methicillin-Sensitive Staphylococcus aureus Colonization Isolates in Rural Iowa

Recent studies have shown that livestock can carry Staphylococcus aureus and transmit it to human caretakers. We conducted a pilot study to determine the prevalence and molecular epidemiology of S. aureus among rural Iowans, including individuals with livestock contact. Nasal and throat swabs were c...

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Main Authors: Wardyn, Shylo E., Forshey, Brett M., Smith, Tara C.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3462407/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22533373
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1089/mdr.2011.0239
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