Livestock-associated methicillin-resistant coagulase-negative staphylococci in pig in Lamphun Province, Thailand, carrying Type-IX SCCmec element

Livestock-associated methicillin-resistant coagulase-negative staphylococci in pig in Lamphun Province, Thailand, carrying Type-IX SCCmec element

Methicillin-resistant coagulase-negative staphylococci (MRCNS) are important opportunistic pathogens of nosocomial infections. An increase in reports of MRCNS in livestock, especially pigs and the evidences of transmission between domestic animals and humans pose a significant public health concern...

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Main Authors: Monlica Rattanamuang, Bordin Butr-indr, Usanee Anukool
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Chaing Mai University 2013-09-01
Series:Journal of Associated Medical Sciences
Subjects:
SCCmec
methicillin resistance
coagulase-negative staphylococci
livestock-associated MRCNS
Online Access:https://www.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/bulletinAMS/article/view/60012

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