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Nasal carriage of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) among Swiss veterinary health care providers: detection of livestock- and healthcare-associated clones.
Schweizer Archiv fur Tierheilkunde - 1 Jul 2014
Wettstein Rosenkranz K, Rothenanger E, Brodard I, Collaud A, Overesch G, Bigler B, Marschall J, Perreten V
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We screened a total of 340 veterinarians (including general practitioners, small animal practitioners, large animal practitioners, veterinarians working in different veterinary services or industry), and 29 veterinary assistants for nasal carriage of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and Staphylococcus pseudintermedius (MRSP) at the 2012 Swiss veterinary annual meeting. MRSA isolates (n = 14)...
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