Prevalence and phenotypic detection of methicillin resistance Staphylococcus aureus between ruminants butchered for humanoid intake and animal handlers in Maiduguri, Nigeria

Objective: The objectives of this study was to investigate phenotypically the prevalence of Staphylococcus aureus and Methicillin Resistance S. aureus (MRSA) in ruminants and animal handlers in Maiduguri, Nigeria. Materials and methods: A total of 937 samples (900 nasal and skin swabs of cattle an...

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Main Authors: Isa Adamu Gulani, Yaqub Ahmed Geidam, Lawan Adamu, J. R. Lawal, Falmata Ali Abadam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Network for the Veterinarians of Bangladesh 2016-06-01
Series:Journal of Advanced Veterinary and Animal Research
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Online Access:http://www.scopemed.org/fulltextpdf.php?mno=217743