Analysis of Transmission of MRSA and ESBL-E among Pigs and Farm Personnel.

Livestock-associated bacteria with resistance to two or more antibiotic drug classes have heightened our awareness for the consequences of antibiotic consumption and spread of resistant bacterial strains in the veterinary field. In this study we assessed the prevalence of concomitant colonization wi...

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Main Authors: Ricarda Maria Schmithausen, Sophia Veronika Schulze-Geisthoevel, Franziska Stemmer, Mohamed El-Jade, Marion Reif, Sylvia Hack, Alina Meilaender, Gabriele Montabauer, Rolf Fimmers, Marijo Parcina, Achim Hoerauf, Martin Exner, Brigitte Petersen, Gabriele Bierbaum, Isabelle Bekeredjian-Ding
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4589321?pdf=render