Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Strain ST398 Is Present in Midwestern U.S. Swine...
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Strain ST398 Is Present in Midwestern U.S. Swine and Swine Workers
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Background: Recent research has demonstrated that many swine and swine farmers in the Netherlands and Canada are colonized with MRSA. However, no studies to date have investigated carriage of MRSA among swine and swine farmers in the United States (U.S.). Methods: We sampled the nares of 299 swine and 20 workers from two different production system...
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Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Strain ST398 Is Present in Midwestern U.S. Swine and Swine Workers
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1289668912
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1289668912
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0004258
