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Evidence for Human Adaptation and Foodborne Transmission of Livestock-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus : Table 1.

2016; Oxford University Press; Volume: 63; Issue: 10 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1093/cid/ciw532

ISSN

1537-6591

Autores

Jesper Larsen, Marc Stegger, Paal Skytt Andersen, Andreas Petersen, Anders Rhod Larsen, Henrik Westh, Yvonne Agersø, Alexandra Fetsch, Britta Kraushaar, Annemarie Käsbohrer, Andrea T. Feβler, Štefan Schwarz, Christiane Cuny, Wolfgang Witte, Patrick Butaye, Olivier Denis, Marisa Haenni, Jean-Yves Madec, Éric Jouy, Frédéric Laurent, Antonio Battisti, Alessia Franco, Patricia Alba, Caterina Mammina, Annalisa Pantosti, Monica Monaco, Jaap A. Wagenaar, E de Boer, Engeline van Duijkeren, Max Heck, Lucas Domı́nguez, Carmén Torres, Myriam Zarazaga, Lance B. Price, Robert Skov,

Tópico(s)

Mycobacterium research and diagnosis

Resumo

We investigated the evolution and epidemiology of a novel livestock-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strain, which colonizes and infects urban-dwelling Danes even without a Danish animal reservoir. Genetic evidence suggests both poultry and human adaptation, with poultry meat implicated as a probable source.

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