Low MRSA prevalence in horses at farm level

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In Europe, methicillin-resistant <it>Staphylococcus aureus</it> (MRSA) belonging to the clonal complex (CC) 398 has become an important pathogen in horses, circulating in equine clinics and causing both colonization and i...

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Main Authors: Van den Eede Annelies, Martens Ann, Feryn Isabelle, Vanderhaeghen Wannes, Lipinska Urszula, Gasthuys Frank, Butaye Patrick, Haesebrouck Freddy, Hermans Katleen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-11-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1746-6148/8/213