Livestock-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) as causes of human infection and colonization in Germany.

Pigs, cattle and poultry are colonized with MRSA and the zoonotic transmission of such MRSA to humans via direct animal contact, environmental contaminations or meat are a matter of concern. Livestock-associated (LA) MRSA are mostly belonging to clonal complex (CC) 398 as defined by multilocus seque...

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Main Authors: Robin Köck, Frieder Schaumburg, Alexander Mellmann, Mahir Köksal, Annette Jurke, Karsten Becker, Alexander W Friedrich
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/05a30d669f1542368f88623a54135a09
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