Detection of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in Backyard Pigs and Their Owners, Michigan, USA

Zoonoses and Public Health

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 212-216

  Gordoncillo, M J ^a   Abdujamilova, N ^a   Perri, M ^b   Donabedian, S ^b   Zervos, M ^b   Bartlett, P C ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

4H club; Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus; Michigan; Swine

Indexed keywords

PANTON VALENTINE LEUKOCIDIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; NOSE SMEAR; PIG FARMING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SWINE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CHILD; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICHIGAN; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NASAL CAVITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; SUS SCROFA; YOUNG ADULT;

METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SUIDAE;

EID: 84859724643     PISSN: 18631959     EISSN: 18632378     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1863-2378.2011.01437.x     Document Type: Article

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