Prevalence and characterization of Staphylococcus aureus, including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, isolated from bulk tank milk from Minnesota dairy farms

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 688-695

  Haran, K P ^a   Godden, S M ^a   Boxrud, D ^a   Jawahir, S ^a   Bender, J B ^a   Sreevatsan, S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMOXICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; BETA LACTAM DERIVATIVE; CEFALOTIN; CEFAZOLIN; CEFOVECIN; CEFTIOFUR; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CLINDAMYCIN; CLOXACILLIN; ENROFLOXACIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; LINCOSAMIDE DERIVATIVE; METICILLIN; NOVOBIOCIN; PENICILLIN G; PIRLIMYCIN; STAPHYLOCOCCUS ENTEROTOXIN; STAPHYLOCOCCUS ENTEROTOXIN B; STAPHYLOCOCCUS ENTEROTOXIN C; STAPHYLOCOCCUS ENTEROTOXIN D; STAPHYLOCOCCUS ENTEROTOXIN E; STREPTOMYCIN; TETRACYCLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; AUTUMN; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAIRYING; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENOTYPE; HERD; HOSPITAL INFECTION; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS INFECTION; METHICILLIN SUSCEPTIBLE STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MILK; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SPRING; STAPHYLOCOCCAL PROTEIN A GENE; SUMMER; TOXIN SYNTHESIS; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CATTLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; ENTEROTOXINS; GENOTYPE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MILK; MINNESOTA; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; PREVALENCE; STAPHYLOCOCCAL PROTEIN A; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 84857401226     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.05214-11     Document Type: Article

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