Identification of Vancomycin Resistance in Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in two macaque species and decolonization and long-term prevention of recolonization in Cynomolgus Macaques (Macaca fascicularis)

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a S. aureus strain with resistance to beta-lactam antibiotics, making it a global human and veterinary health concern. Specifically, immunosuppressed patients have a remarkably higher risk of clinical MRSA infections with significantly increased...

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Main Authors: Rachele M. Bochart, Kimberly Armantrout, Hugh Crank, Rachael Tonelli, Christine Shriver-Munsch, Tonya Swanson, Miranda Fischer, Helen Wu, Michael Axthelm, Jonah Sacha, Jeremy V. Smedley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2023.1244637/full