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Livestock-Associated MRSA Carriage in Patients without Direct Contact with Livestock

BACKGROUND: Livestock-associated MRSA (MC398) has emerged and is related to an extensive reservoir in pigs and veal calves. Individuals with direct contact with these animals and their family members are known to have high MC398 carriage rates. Until now it was assumed that MC398 does not spread to...

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Autores principales: van Rijen, Miranda M. L., Bosch, Thijs, Verkade, Erwin J. M., Schouls, Leo, Kluytmans, Jan A. J. W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4074048/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25000521
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0100294