Staphylococcus aureus ST398 detected in pigs in Australia

J Antimicrob Chemother. 2014 May;69(5):1426-8. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkt526. Epub 2014 Jan 19.

Authors

Mitchell D Groves¹, Matthew V N O'Sullivan, Huub J M Brouwers, Toni A Chapman, Sam Abraham, Darren J Trott, Rafat Al Jassim, Geoffrey W Coombs, Robert L Skov, David Jordan

Affiliation

¹ School of Agriculture and Food Sciences, The University of Queensland, Gatton, Queensland, Australia.

PMID: 24446423
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkt526

No abstract available

Keywords: MRSA; antimicrobial resistance; swine.

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Animals
Australia / epidemiology
Genotype
Microbial Sensitivity Tests
Molecular Epidemiology
Molecular Typing*
Staphylococcal Infections / epidemiology
Staphylococcal Infections / microbiology
Staphylococcal Infections / veterinary*
Staphylococcus aureus / classification*
Staphylococcus aureus / drug effects
Staphylococcus aureus / genetics
Staphylococcus aureus / isolation & purification*
Swine