Transmission of MDR MRSA between primates, their environment and personnel at a United States primate centre
Author(s) -
Olusegun O. Soge,
David No,
Karen Michael,
Jennifer Dankoff,
Jennifer Lane,
Keith Vogel,
Jeremy Smedley,
Marilyn C. Roberts
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkw236
Subject(s) - multilocus sequence typing , primate , sccmec , biology , staphylococcus aureus , virology , typing , methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus , transmission (telecommunications) , microbiology and biotechnology , genotype , gene , bacteria , genetics , engineering , neuroscience , electrical engineering
MDR MRSA isolates cultured from primates, their facility and primate personnel from the Washington National Primate Research Center were characterized to determine whether they were epidemiologically related to each other and if they represented common local human-associated MRSA strains.
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