Methicillin-resistant Staphylococci in Companion Animals
We determined the molecular characteristics of methicillin-resistant staphylococci from animals and staff at a small animal and equine hospital. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) identical to human EMRSA-15 was found in dogs and hospital staff. In contrast, 5 distinct MRSA strains w...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2005
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3367626/ |