Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in food production animals

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Summary

Since 2005 a MRSA clone, CC398, has been reported colonizing pigs, veal calves and broiler chickens and infecting dairy cows, and the origin and evolution of this clone remain unknown.

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review
Published
2010-02-02
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Keywords

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus aureus, Carriage, Livestock, Transmission (telecommunications)

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