Colonization of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus species in healthy and sick pets: prevalence and risk factors

Abstract Background The characterization of staphylococcal species that colonize pets is important to maintain animal health and to minimize the risk of transmission to owners. Here, the prevalence of Staphylococcus spp. and methicillin resistance was investigated in canine and feline isolates, and...

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Main Authors: Marta Miszczak, Agnieszka Korzeniowska-Kowal, Anna Wzorek, Andrzej Gamian, Krzysztof Rypuła, Karolina Bierowiec
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-023-03640-1