Epidemiology and Genotypic Characteristics of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Strains of Porcine Origin

The main goal of this study was to determine the prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), particularly livestock-associated MRSA (LA-MRSA) in pigs and pork. The genotypic relatedness of isolates on the farm, at slaughter, and at the retail level was assessed. Paired nasal an...

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Main Authors: Molla, Bayleyegn, Byrne, Megan, Abley, Melanie, Mathews, Jennifer, Jackson, Charlene R., Fedorka-Cray, Paula, Sreevatsan, Srinand, Wang, Ping, Gebreyes, Wondwossen A.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2012
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Clinical Veterinary Microbiology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3486229/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22972820
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.01971-12
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