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Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus ST398 in Veal Calf Farming: Human MRSA Carriage Related...

Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus ST398 in Veal Calf Farming: Human MRSA Carriage Related...

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Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus ST398 in Veal Calf Farming: Human MRSA Carriage Related with Animal Antimicrobial Usage and Farm Hygiene

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Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus ST398 in Veal Calf Farming: Human MRSA Carriage Related with Animal Antimicrobial Usage and Farm Hygiene

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2010-06, Vol.5 (6), p.e10990-e10990

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Introduction: Recently a specific MRSA sequence type, ST398, emerged in food production animals and farmers. Risk factors for carrying MRSA ST398 in both animals and humans have not been fully evaluated. In this cross-sectional study, we investigated factors associated with MRSA colonization in veal calves and humans working and living on these far...

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Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus ST398 in Veal Calf Farming: Human MRSA Carriage Related with Animal Antimicrobial Usage and Farm Hygiene

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1292426790

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1292426790

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0010990

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