Evidence for the Dissemination to Humans of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus ST398 through the Pork Production Chain: A Study in a Portuguese Slaughterhouse

Livestock-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (LA-MRSA) ST398 was recovered from infections in humans exposed to animals, raising public health concerns. However, contact with food producing chain as a means of transmission of LA-MRSA to humans remains poorly understood. We aimed...

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Published in:Microorganisms
Main Authors: Bouchami, Ons, Fraqueza, Maria João, Faria, Nuno Alexandre, Alves, Valquíria, Lawal, Opeyemi Uwangbaoje, de Lencastre, Herminia, Miragaia, Maria
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: MDPI 2020
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7759831/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33260448
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms8121892
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