Antibiotic-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolated from milk in the Mafikeng Area, North West province, South Africa
The aim of this study was to isolate Staphylococcus aureus from samples of cow's milk obtained from different farm settings and to determine their antibiotic susceptibility patterns. Gram staining, oxidase, catalase, DNase, haemolysis and the MASTASTAPHTM rapid agglutination tests were employed...
Main Authors: | Collins Ateba, Moses Mbewe, Modisane Moneoang, Cornelius Bezuidenhout |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Academy of Science of South Africa
2010-11-01
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Series: | South African Journal of Science |
Online Access: | http://192.168.0.115/index.php/sajs/article/view/9902 |
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