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Molecular Epidemiology and Antimicrobial Resistance Mechanisms of Methicillin-Resistant<i>Staphylococcus aureus</i>Isolated from Bovine Milk
13 Nov 2009
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The aim of this study was to identify methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) strains gathered from 2002 to 2006 from milk samples in Aydin region in Turkey. Among 93 S. aureus strains isolated from bovine milk with mastitis, 16 were resistant to methicillin. Methicillin-resistant S. aureus strains were studied further for their staphylococcal cassette chromosome mec (SCCmec) types, pulsotypes, spa and...
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