mecA positive Staphylococcus spp. in bovine mastitis, milkers, milking environment, and the circulation of different MRSA clones at dairy cows farms in the Northeast region of Brazil

mecA positive Staphylococcus spp. in bovine mastitis, milkers, milking environment, and the circulation of different MRSA clones at dairy cows farms in the Northeast region of Brazil

ABSTRACT: This study detected the presence and distribution of mecA in Staphylococcus spp. in the dairy production environment at farm level in Brazil. We analyzed 335 samples of mastitis cow milk, 15 samples of nostrils and hand swabs from milkers, 14 teat cup swabs, and 9 milking buckets swabs. In...

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Main Authors: José Givanildo da Silva, Anderson Carlos Camargo, Renata Pimentel Bandeira de Melo, Breno Bezerra Aragão, Junior Mário Baltazar de Oliveira, Maria José de Sena, Luís Augusto Nero, Rinaldo Aparecido Mota
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2021-09-01
Series:Ciência Rural
Subjects:
S. aureus
mecA gene
multidrug resistance
animal health
dairy production.
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782022000300451&tlng=en

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