Occurrence, antimicrobial susceptibility, and resistance genes of Staphylococcus aureus in milk and milk products in the Arsi highlands of Ethiopia

Abstract Background In Ethiopia, milk production and handling practices often lack proper hygiene measures, leading to the potential contamination of milk and milk products with Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus), including methicillin-resistant strains, posing significant public health concerns. Thi...

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Main Authors: Abiot Deddefo, Gezahegne Mamo, Minda Asfaw, Adem Edao, Adem Hiko, Dereje Fufa, Mohammed Jafer, Melaku Sombo, Kebede Amenu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-04-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-024-03288-3