Intra-herd prevalence and colonisation dynamics of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in two pig breeding herds;Intra-Herdenprävalenz und kolonisationsdynamik von methicillin-resistenten staphylococcus aureus in zwei schweinezuchtbeständen

Berliner und Munchener Tierarztliche Wochenschrift

Volumn 123, Issue 5-6, 2010, Pages 221-228

  Nathaus, Rolf ^a   Blaha, Thomas ^b   Tegeler, Regina ^b   Meemken, Diana ^b  

^a Tierärztliche Gemeinschaftspraxis Vet Team Reken ^*  (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

laMRSA; Livestock associated MRSA; Pig; ST398

Indexed keywords

METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SUIDAE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; DISINFECTION; DRUG EFFECT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PREVALENCE; SLAUGHTERHOUSE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; SWINE; SWINE DISEASE;

ABATTOIRS; ANIMALS; DISINFECTION; METHICILLIN RESISTANCE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; PREVALENCE; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES;

EID: 77954571670     PISSN: 00059366     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2376/0005-9366-123-221     Document Type: Article

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