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Genome-wide association study reveals a locus for nasal carriage of Staphylococcus aureus in Danish crossbred pigs

BACKGROUND: Staphylococcus aureus is an important human opportunistic pathogen residing on skin and mucosae of healthy people. Pigs have been identified as a source of human colonization and infection with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and novel measures are needed to control zo...

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Autores principales: Skallerup, Per, Espinosa-Gongora, Carmen, Jørgensen, Claus B., Guardabassi, Luca, Fredholm, Merete
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4662016/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26612358
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12917-015-0599-y