High diversity of Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus pseudintermedius lineages and toxigenic traits in healthy pet-owning household members. Underestimating normal household contact?

Comparative Immunology, Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 83-94

  Gómez Sanz, Elena ^a   Torres, Carmen ^a   Lozano, Carmen ^a   Zarazaga, Myriam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LA RIOJA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial resistance; Interspecies transmission; Molecular characterization; Staphylococcus aureus; Staphylococcus pseudintermedius

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPA GENE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; METHICILLIN SUSCEPTIBLE STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MOLECULAR TYPING; NONHUMAN; SPAIN; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PSEUDINTERMEDIUS;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; CARRIER STATE; CATS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DOGS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; FAMILY; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR TYPING; PETS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PSEUDINTERMEDIUS;

EID: 84871056399     PISSN: 01479571     EISSN: 18781667     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cimid.2012.10.001     Document Type: Article

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