Phylogenetic Tracking of LA-MRSA ST398 Intra-Farm Transmission among Animals, Humans and the Environment on German Dairy Farms

Methicillin-resistant <i>Staphylococcus</i> <i>aureus</i> (MRSA) are a major threat to human and animal health, causing difficult-to-treat infections. The aim of our study was to evaluate the intra-farm transmission of livestock-associated (LA) MRSA sequence type (ST) 398 iso...

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Main Authors: Tobias Lienen, Arne Schnitt, Christiane Cuny, Sven Maurischat, Bernd-Alois Tenhagen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/6/1119