Pigs as a potential source of emerging livestock-associated Staphylococcus aureus in Africa: a systematic review
ABSTRACT: Objective: To assess the emergence of livestock-associated Staphylococcus aureus including methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) in the pig and pork production systems in Africa for the past two decades. Methods: PubMed and African Journals OnLine were searched for relevant primary studi...
Main Authors: | Mulemba Tillika Samutela, Geoffrey Kwenda, Edgar Simulundu, Panji Nkhoma, Hideaki Higashi, Andrew Frey, Matthew Bates, Bernard M. Hang'ombe |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-08-01
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Series: | International Journal of Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971221005129 |
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