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Effectiveness of ear skin swabs for monitoring methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus ST398 in pigs at abattoirs

Monitoring the prevalence of livestock-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (LA-MRSA) in pigs could be useful for managing transmission risk to humans. To optimize sampling for LA-MRSA monitoring, we compared the sensitivity of MRSA isolation from skin swabs taken behind the ear an...

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Autores principales: SASAKI, Yoshimasa, SAKURADA, Haruko, YAMANAKA, Makiko, NARA, Kazuhisa, TANAKA, Shigeko, UEMA, Masashi, ISHII, Yoshikazu, TAMURA, Yutaka, ASAI, Tetsuo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Veterinary Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7870411/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33431727
http://dx.doi.org/10.1292/jvms.20-0592