Persistent and Transient Airborne MRSA Colonization of Piglets in a Newly Established Animal Model

Persistent and Transient Airborne MRSA Colonization of Piglets in a Newly Established Animal Model

Livestock-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (LA-MRSA) was first found in 2005 and is up to date widespread in animal husbandry reservoir – focusing on pig farming. The regular detectability of MRSA in the air of pigsties as well as in exhaust air of pig farms (mean count: 102 cf...

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Main Authors: Kerstin Rosen, Uwe Roesler, Roswitha Merle, Anika Friese
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
livestock
ST398
pig
aerosol chamber
swine
antibiotic resistance
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2018.01542/full

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