Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Pigs and Farm Workers on Conventional and Antibiotic-...
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Pigs and Farm Workers on Conventional and Antibiotic-Free Swine Farms in the USA
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United States: Public Library of Science
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Much uncertainty remains about the origin and public health implications of livestock-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (LA-MRSA). This study aimed to investigate the occurrence and prevalence of MRSA in general and LA-MRSA in particular in pigs and farm workers in five states. We collected nasal swabs from pigs and farm worker...
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Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Pigs and Farm Workers on Conventional and Antibiotic-Free Swine Farms in the USA
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1350968776
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1350968776
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0063704
