Methicillin-resistant <it>Staphylococcus aureus</it> containing <it>mecC</it> in Swedish dairy cows

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Hitherto, methicillin-resistant <it>Staphylococcus aureus</it> (MRSA) has not been detected in Swedish cattle. However, due to the report of <it>mecC</it>, a novel homologue to the <it>mecA</it> ge...

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Main Authors: Unnerstad Helle Ericsson, Bengtsson Björn, af Rantzien Margareta Horn, Börjesson Stefan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2013-01-01
Series:Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica
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Online Access:http://www.actavetscand.com/content/55/1/6