Carriage frequency, diversity and methicillin resistance of Staphylococcus aureus in Danish small ruminants

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 163, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 110-115

  Eriksson, Jacob ^a   Espinosa Gongora, Carmen ^a   Stamphøj, Inga ^b   Larsen, Anders Rhod ^c   Guardabassi, Luca ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b Toftevejens Dyreklinik Toftevej 3 ^*  (Denmark)

^c STATENS SERUM INSTITUT   (Denmark)

Author keywords

MecALGA251; MecC; MSSA; S. aureus; Sheep

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BOVIDS; CLONE; DENMARK; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS INFECTION; MULTI LOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; SHEEP;

ANIMALS; DENMARK; GOAT DISEASES; GOATS; HUMANS; METHICILLIN RESISTANCE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; PREVALENCE; RUMINANTS; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ANIMALIA; CAPRA HIRCUS; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; OVIS; OVIS ARIES; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SUIDAE;

EID: 84874569442     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: 18732542     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2012.12.006     Document Type: Article

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