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The first nosocomial outbreak of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in horses in Sweden

BACKGROUND: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in animals is a rare finding in Sweden. In horses, MRSA was first detected in a screening survey in 2007. In 2008, six clinical cases occurred in an equine hospital, indicating an outbreak. METHOD: All MRSA isolates detected, 11 spa-type...

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Autores principales: Bergström, Karin, Aspan, Anna, Landén, Annica, Johnston, Christopher, Grönlund-Andersson, Ulrika
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3348035/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22316072
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1751-0147-54-11