Incidence and Characterisation of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) from Nasal Colonisation in Participants Attending a Cattle Veterinary Conference in the UK

Incidence and Characterisation of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) from Nasal Colonisation in Participants Attending a Cattle Veterinary Conference in the UK

We sought to determine the prevalence of nasal colonisation with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among cattle veterinarians in the UK. There was particular interest in examining the frequency of colonisation with MRSA harbouring mecC, as strains with this mecA homologue were originally i...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Paterson, Gavin K., Harrison, Ewan M., Craven, Emily F., Petersen, Andreas, Larsen, Anders Rhod, Ellington, Matthew J., Török, M. Estée, Peacock, Sharon J., Parkhill, Julian, Zadoks, Ruth N., Holmes, Mark A.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3711812/

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3711812/

Similar Items