Methicillin resistance gene diversity in staphylococci isolated from captive and free-ranging wallabies
Background: Infection with methicillin-resistant staphylococci (MRS) can be life-threatening in humans and its presence in animals is a cause for public health concern. The aim of this study was to measure the prevalence of MRS in captive and free-ranging wallabies over a 16-month period in South Au...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2016-05-01
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Series: | Infection Ecology & Epidemiology |
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Online Access: | http://www.infectionecologyandepidemiology.net/index.php/iee/article/view/31507/pdf_67 |