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Suspected Horse-to-Human Transmission of MRSA ST398

Highlights

  • Isolation and characterization of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains from Louisiana retail meats

  • Higuchi W, Mimura S, Kurosawa Y, Takano T, Iwao Y, Yabe S, et al Emergence of the community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus USA300 clone in a Japanese child, demonstrating multiple divergent strains in Japan

  • In the Netherlands, Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) of ST8 and ST398, which belong to the livestock–associated CC398, predominate in clinical samples from horses [3]

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9 authors, including: Engeline van Duijkeren National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM) 141 PUBLICATIONS 5,489 CITATIONS Isolation and characterization of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains from Louisiana retail meats. 7. Smith TC, Male MJ, Harper AL, Kroeger JS, Tinkler GP, Moritz ED, et al Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) strain ST398 is present in midwestern U.S swine and swine workers.

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