Applied and Environmental Microbiology · 2010 · 21 citations · 20 references
Veterinary MedicineMicrobiologyVeterinary MicrobiologyFood MicrobiologyFood SafetySwine ScienceFoodborne Pathogen DetectionMeat SanitationMicrobiological Examination Of MeatSwine HealthSwine Infectious DiseasesVeterinary Antimicrobial ResistanceBacterial Resistance DetectionFarm Animal ReservoirsLivestock-associated Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus AureusSpa TypingStaphylococcus Aureus ContaminationStaphylococcus Aureus DetectionSwine Antimicrobial ResistanceSwine Reservoirs
As methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has been found in pigs, we sought to determine if MRSA is present in pork production shower facilities. In two production systems tested, 3% and 26% of shower samples were positive for MRSA. spa types identified included t034, t189, t753, and t1746.
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MRSA Transmission between Cows and Humans
Éva Juhász-Kaszanyitzky, Szilárd Jánosi, P Somogyi et al. · Emerging infectious diseases · 2007 · 336 citations · Full text
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