Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) isolated from dogs and cats at University Veterinary Hospital, Universiti Putra Malaysia.
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is known to cause nosocomial infections and is now becoming an emerging problem in veterinary medicine. The objective of the study was to determine the presence of MRSA in 100 cats and dogs sampled between November 2007 and April 2008 at the Univers...
Main Authors: | E., Aklilu, Zakaria, Zunita, Hassan, Latiffah, Chen, Hui Cheng |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English English |
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Malaysian Society of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine
2010
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/16180/1/Phenotypic%20and%20genotypic%20characterization%20of%20methicillin.pdf |
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