Occurrence and characterization of livestock-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in pig industries of northern Thailand

Journal of Veterinary Science

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 529-536

  Patchanee, Prapas ^a   Tadee, Pakpoom ^a   Arjkumpa, Orapun ^b,c   Love, David ^d   Chanachai, Karoon ^c   Alter, Thomas ^e   Hinjoy, Soawapak ^b   Tharavichitkul, Prasit ^f  

^a CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Thailand)

^c Thailand Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives   (Thailand)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^e FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^f Faculty of Medicine Chiang Mai University   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Environment; MRSA; Pigs; Thailand; Workers

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SUIDAE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; CLASSIFICATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; PHYLOGENY; PIG; PREVALENCE; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; SWINE DISEASES; THAILAND; VETERINARY;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; PHYLOGENY; PREVALENCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES; THAILAND;

EID: 84923182122     PISSN: 1229845X     EISSN: 1976555X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4142/jvs.2014.15.4.529     Document Type: Article

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