Meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus with a novel mecA homologue in human and bovine populatio...
Meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus with a novel mecA homologue in human and bovine populations in the UK and Denmark: a descriptive study
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García-Álvarez, Laura, PhD , Holden, Matthew TG, PhD , Lindsay, Heather, BSc , Webb, Cerian R, PhD , Brown, Derek FJ, PhD , Curran, Martin D, PhD , Walpole, Enid, FIMLS , Brooks, Karen, BSc , Pickard, Derek J, PhD , Teale, Christopher, MRCVS , Parkhill, Julian, Prof , Bentley, Stephen D, PhD , Edwards, Giles F, FRCPath , Girvan, E Kirsty, MSc , Kearns, Angela M, PhD , Pichon, Bruno, PhD , Hill, Robert LR, PhD , Larsen, Anders Rhod, PhD , Skov, Robert L, MD , Peacock, Sharon J, Prof , Maskell, Duncan J, Prof and Holmes, Mark A, Dr
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London: Elsevier Ltd
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Summary Background Animals can act as a reservoir and source for the emergence of novel meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) clones in human beings. Here, we report the discovery of a strain of S aureus (LGA251) isolated from bulk milk that was phenotypically resistant to meticillin but tested negative for the mecA gene and a prelimina...
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Meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus with a novel mecA homologue in human and bovine populations in the UK and Denmark: a descriptive study
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Holden, Matthew TG, PhD
Lindsay, Heather, BSc
Webb, Cerian R, PhD
Brown, Derek FJ, PhD
Curran, Martin D, PhD
Walpole, Enid, FIMLS
Brooks, Karen, BSc
Pickard, Derek J, PhD
Teale, Christopher, MRCVS
Parkhill, Julian, Prof
Bentley, Stephen D, PhD
Edwards, Giles F, FRCPath
Girvan, E Kirsty, MSc
Kearns, Angela M, PhD
Pichon, Bruno, PhD
Hill, Robert LR, PhD
Larsen, Anders Rhod, PhD
Skov, Robert L, MD
Peacock, Sharon J, Prof
Maskell, Duncan J, Prof
Holmes, Mark A, Dr
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3829197
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1473-3099
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1474-4457
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10.1016/S1473-3099(11)70126-8