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Prevalence of colonization by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus ST398 in pigs and pig farm workers in an area of Catalonia, Spain

BACKGROUND: A livestock-associated clonal lineage (ST398) of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has been identified causing colonization or infection in farm workers. The aim of the study was to analyze the prevalence of MRSA-ST398 colonization in pigs and in pig farmers in an area w...

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Autores principales: Reynaga, Esteban, Navarro, Marian, Vilamala, Anna, Roure, Pere, Quintana, Manuel, Garcia-Nuñez, Marian, Figueras, Raül, Torres, Carmen, Lucchetti, Gianni, Sabrià, Miquel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5127002/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27894267
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-016-2050-9