Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) ST398 associated with clinical and subclinical mastitis in Belgian cows

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 144, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 166-171

  Vanderhaeghen, Wannes ^a,b   Cerpentier, Tineke ^c   Adriaensen, Connie ^a   Vicca, Jo ^c   Hermans, Katleen ^b   Butaye, Patrick ^a,b  

^a VETERINARY AND AGROCHEMICAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c Associatie KULeuven   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Belgium; Mastitis; Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus; MRSA; Multidrug resistance; ST398

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE DERIVATIVE; LINCOSAMIDE DERIVATIVE; MACROLIDE; PENICILLIN BINDING PROTEIN 2A; TETRACYCLINE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; DISK DIFFUSION; HERD; LACTATION; MASTITIS; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MILK; NONHUMAN;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; FEMALE; LACTATION; MACROLIDES; MASTITIS, BOVINE; METHICILLIN RESISTANCE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; TETRACYCLINES;

BOS; BOVINAE; EQUIDAE; IVA; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SUIDAE;

EID: 77954817781     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2009.12.044     Document Type: Article

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