Staphylococcus aureus in food and nares of food handlers in Kuala Pilah, Malaysia

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Staphylococcus aureus in food and nares of food handlers in Kuala Pilah, Malaysia

The outbreak of food poisoning due to Staphylococcus aureus has been reported with a significant level of morbidity worldwide. In this study, 128 samples taken from nasal swabs of 64 food handlers and 64 food items were collected and analyzed for the presence of S. aureus. The antibiotic susceptibil...

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Main Authors:	Abdul Mutalib, Noor Azira, Abdul-Rashid, Mohammad-Faid, Mustafa, Shuhaimi, Amin Nordin, Syafinaz, Hamat, Rukman Awang, Osman, Malina
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universiti Putra Malaysia Press 2012
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/18782/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/18782/1/76.%20Staphylococcus%20aureus%20in%20Food%20and%20Nares%20of%20Food%20Handlers%20in.pdf

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