Survival of livestock-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus CC398 on different surface materials

Survival of livestock-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus CC398 on different surface materials

Abstract Background Zoonotic livestock-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (LA-MRSA) is widely spread in pig herds in many countries. However, the knowledge regarding the survival of LA-MRSA in the pig farm environment is currently limited. The aim of this study was to assess the...

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Main Authors: Krista Tuominen, Sara Frosth, Karl Pedersen, Thomas Rosendal, Susanna Sternberg Lewerin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica
Subjects:
Bacterial decay
Concrete
Environment
Half-life
LA-MRSA
Plastic
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13028-023-00676-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13028-023-00676-z

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