Phage Treatment Trial to Eradicate LA-MRSA from Healthy Carrier Pigs

Phage Treatment Trial to Eradicate LA-MRSA from Healthy Carrier Pigs

The increase of livestock-associated methicillin-resistant <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> (LA-MRSA) causes a threat to human health. LA-MRSA can be transmitted from animals to animal caretakers, which may further spread MRSA to communities and health care facilities. The objective of this...

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Main Authors: Henni Tuomala, Marie Verkola, Anna Meller, Jasper Van der Auwera, Sheetal Patpatia, Asko Järvinen, Mikael Skurnik, Annamari Heikinheimo, Saija Kiljunen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
LA-MRSA
phage
phage therapy
pig
antibiotic resistance
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/10/1888

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