An investigation of the occurrence of antibiotic resistance genes among strains of Staphylococcus aureus isolated from animals and their relationship to human strains of Staphylococcus aureus
Data has emerged which indicates that antimicrobial use in animals has created a reservoir of resistant bacteria and resistance genes that have spread to humans. The aim of this study was to examine the influence of animal antimicrobial use on human strains of S. aureus. Phenotypic and genotypic met...
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Open University
2008
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.495582 |