Evaluation of the nasal microbiota in slaughter-age pigs and the impact on nasal methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) carriage

BMC Veterinary Research

Volumn 10, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Weese, J S ^a   Slifierz, Mackenzie ^a   Jalali, Mohammad ^a   Friendship, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial resistance; Microbiota; Staphylococci

Indexed keywords

BACTEROIDETES; FIBROBACTERES; FIRMICUTES; LACTOBACILLACEAE; LACTOBACILLUS; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; OTUS; PROTEOBACTERIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; SUIDAE; VERRUCOMICROBIA;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; HETEROZYGOTE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROBIOLOGY; NOSE CAVITY; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; SWINE;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CARRIER STATE; METHICILLIN RESISTANCE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NASAL CAVITY; SWINE;

EID: 84899111447     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17466148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1746-6148-10-69     Document Type: Article

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