Meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus with a novel mecA homologue in human and bovine populations in the UK and Denmark: a descriptive study

BACKGROUND: Animals can act as a reservoir and source for the emergence of novel meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) clones in human beings. Here, we report the discovery of a strain of S aureus (LGA251) isolated from bulk milk that was phenotypically resistant to meticillin but tested...

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Autores principales: García-Álvarez, Laura, Holden, Matthew TG, Lindsay, Heather, Webb, Cerian R, Brown, Derek FJ, Curran, Martin D, Walpole, Enid, Brooks, Karen, Pickard, Derek J, Teale, Christopher, Parkhill, Julian, Bentley, Stephen D, Edwards, Giles F, Girvan, E Kirsty, Kearns, Angela M, Pichon, Bruno, Hill, Robert LR, Larsen, Anders Rhod, Skov, Robert L, Peacock, Sharon J, Maskell, Duncan J, Holmes, Mark A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Science ;, The Lancet Pub. Group 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3829197/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21641281
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(11)70126-8

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