Transmission of MRSA between Companion Animals and Infected Human Patients Presenting to Outpatient Medical Care Facilities

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a significant pathogen in both human and veterinary medicine. The importance of companion animals as reservoirs of human infections is currently unknown. The companion animals of 49 MRSA-infected outpatients (cases) were screened for MRSA carriag...

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Autores principales: Ferreira, Jorge Pinto, Anderson, Kevin L., Correa, Maria T., Lyman, Roberta, Ruffin, Felicia, Reller, L. Barth, Fowler, Vance G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3213111/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22102871
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0026978

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3213111/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22102871
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0026978

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