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Prevalence and characterization of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus pseudintermedius in pets from South China.
Veterinary microbiology - 7 Dec 2012
Feng Yanyan, Tian Wei, Lin Dachuan, Luo Qianyi, Zhou Yingze, Yang Tong, Deng Yuting, Liu Ya-Hong, Liu Jian-Hua
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The aim of this study was to determine the presence of and characterize methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus pseudintermedius (MRSP) isolated from pets in South China. From 2007 to 2009, 898 samples were collected from 785 pets in Guangdong Province. The identity of staphylococcal species and the presence of methicillin resistance were confirmed by phenotypic and genotypic assays. The genetic relationships of...
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