Antimicrobial resistance and mecA characterization of methicillin-susceptible S. aureus and non-S. aureus of beef meat origin in Egypt

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) have been found in various farm animal species throughout the world. Yet, methicillin-susceptible S. aureus (MSSA), methicillin-susceptible non-S. aureus (MS-NSA) and methicillin-resistant non-S. aureus (MR-NSA) were not investigated. Therefore, we...

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Main Authors: Kamelia Mahmoud Osman, Aziza eAmer, Jihan eBadr, Nashwa eHelmy, Rehab eMohamed, Ahmed eOrabi, Magdy eBakry, Aalaa eSaad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2016.00222/full