Frequency of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus in the noses of Malaysian chicken farmers and their chicken

The prevalence of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and methicillin sensitive Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) carriage among poultry and poultry farmers in Malaysia is largely unknown. In the current investigation, chickens and chicken farmers from 30 chicken farms were screened for MR...

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Main Authors: Neela, Vasantha Kumari, Ghaznavi Rad, Ehsanollah, Ghasemzadeh-Moghaddam, Hamed, Shamsudin, Mariana Nor, Van Belkum, Alex, Karunanidhi, Arunkumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: School of Veterinary Medicine, Shiraz University 2013
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/29804/1/Frequency%20of%20methicillin%20resistant%20Staphylococcus%20aureus%20in%20the%20noses%20of%20Malaysian%20chicken%20farmers%20and%20their%20chicken.pdf