Genetic basis of penicillin resistance of <it>S. aureus</it> isolated in bovine mastitis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The <it>blaZ</it> gene encoding penicillin resistance can be located either chromosomally or on plasmids. The aim of this study was to investigate the genetic relationships and to determine the location of the <it>b...

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Main Authors: Bagcigil Arzu Funda, Taponen Suvi, Koort Joanna, Bengtsson Björn, Myllyniemi Anna-Liisa, Pyörälä Satu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-11-01
Series:Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica
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Online Access:http://www.actavetscand.com/content/54/1/69