Species and staphylococcal cassette chromosome mec (SCCmec) diversity among methicillin-resistant non-Staphylococcus aureus staphylococci isolated from pigs

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 158, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 123-128

  Vanderhaeghen, Wannes ^a,b   Vandendriessche, Stien ^a,b,c   Crombé, Florence ^a,b   Dispas, Marc ^a   Denis, Olivier ^c   Hermans, Katleen ^b   Haesebrouck, Freddy ^b   Butaye, Patrick ^a,b  

^a VETERINARY AND AGROCHEMICAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Coagulase negative staphylococci; Methicillin resistance; Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis; Pigs; Reservoir; SCCmec

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL RNA; MESSENGER RNA; PENICILLIN BINDING PROTEIN 2A; RNA 16S; SCCMEC PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CASSETTE; GENOTYPE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT NONSTAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS STAPHYLOCOCCI; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NONHUMAN; NOSE SMEAR; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS HAEMOLYTICUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS HOMINIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PASTEURI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS ROSTRI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS SCIURI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS WARNERI; SWINE;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BELGIUM; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; METHICILLIN RESISTANCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SUS SCROFA;

ANIMALIA; IVA; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS HAEMOLYTICUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS HOMINIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PASTEURI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS SCIURI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS WARNERI; SUIDAE;

EID: 84861570420     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: 18732542     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2012.01.020     Document Type: Article

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