Swine methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carrying toxic-shock syndrome toxin gene in Hong Kong, China

We report a SCCmec II, ST39 methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolate from pigs that harboured toxic-shock syndrome toxin gene (tsst-1). The gene was located in a rare pathogenicity island SaPI68111, which also carried enterotoxin genes that can cause fatal infections. Pigs may potentially...

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Autores principales: Sapugahawatte, Dulmini Nanayakkara, Li, Carmen, Yeoh, Yun Kit, Dharmaratne, Priyanga, Zhu, Chendi, Ip, Margaret
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2020
Materias:
Letter
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7473289/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32573344
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/22221751.2020.1785335

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7473289/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32573344
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/22221751.2020.1785335

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