MRSA Strains in Nepalese Rhesus Macaques (Macaca mulatta) and Their Environment

This study looked at 227 saliva samples from Rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta) and 218 samples from the surrounding environments. From these samples, MRSA isolates were collected from Rhesus saliva samples (n = 13) and environmental samples (n = 19) near temple areas in Kathmandu, Nepal. For comparis...

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Main Authors: Marilyn C. Roberts, Prabhu Raj Joshi, Stefan Monecke, Ralf Ehricht, Elke Müller, Darius Gawlik, Saroj Paudel, Mahesh Acharya, Sankalpa Bhattarai, Sujana Pokharel, Reshma Tuladhar, Mukesh K. Chalise, Randall C. Kyes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2019.02505/full