Unidirectional animal-to-human transmission of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus ST398 in pig farming; evidence from a surveillance study in southern Italy

BACKGROUND: Livestock-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) belonging to clonal complex 398 is recognized as an occupational hazard for workers employed in intensive animal husbandry, especially in the swine-breeding chain. In this study, we compared the prevalence and epidem...

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Autores principales: Pirolo, Mattia, Visaggio, Daniela, Gioffrè, Angela, Artuso, Irene, Gherardi, Monica, Pavia, Grazia, Samele, Pasquale, Ciambrone, Lucia, Di Natale, Rossella, Spatari, Giovanna, Casalinuovo, Francesco, Visca, Paolo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6873530/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31832187
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13756-019-0650-z

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