Transmission and persistence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in milk, environment, and workers in dairy cattle farms

Foodborne Pathogens and Disease

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 731-736

  Lim, Suk Kyung ^a   Nam, Hyang Mi ^a   Jang, Gum Chan ^a   Lee, Hee Soo ^a   Jung, Suk Chan ^a   Kim, Tae Sun ^b  

^a Animal Plant and Fisheries Quarantine and Inspection Agency   (South Korea)

^b Public Health and Environment Institute of Gwangju   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; COW; DAIRY CATTLE; ENVIRONMENT; HUMAN; KOREA; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MILK; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 84880786861     PISSN: 15353141     EISSN: 15567125     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/fpd.2012.1436     Document Type: Article

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