The first detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus ST398 in pigs in Korea

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 155, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 88-92

  Lim, Suk Kyung ^a   Nam, Hyang Mi ^a   Jang, Gum Chan ^a   Lee, Hee Soo ^a   Jung, Suk Chan ^a   Kwak, Hyo Sun ^b  

^a Animal Plant and Fisheries Quarantine and Inspection Agency   (South Korea)

^b Korea Food and Drug Administration   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Methicillin resistant S. aureus; Pigs; ST398

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; CEFOTAXIME; CEFOXITIN; CEFTRIAXONE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DALFOPRISTIN PLUS QUINUPRISTIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; LINEZOLID; OXACILLIN; RIFAMPICIN; TETRACYCLINE; VANCOMYCIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; FARM ANIMAL; KOREA; LIVESTOCK; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; NOSE SMEAR; PREVALENCE; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SWINE;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PREVALENCE; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES;

ANIMALIA; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SUIDAE;

EID: 84855910312     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: 18732542     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2011.08.011     Document Type: Article

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