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Prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus haemolyticus in companion animals: a cross-sectional study.
Annals of clinical microbiology and antimicrobials - 28 Nov 2014
Ruzauskas Modestas, Siugzdiniene Rita, Klimiene Irena, Virgailis Marius, Mockeliunas Raimundas, Vaskeviciute Lina, Zienius Dainius
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BACKGROUND: Among coagulase-negative staphylococci, Staphylococcus haemolyticus is the second most frequently isolated species from human blood cultures and has the highest level of antimicrobial resistance. This species has zoonotic character and is prevalent both in humans and animals. Recent studies have indicated that methicillin-resistant S. haemolyticus (MRSH) is one of the most frequent isolated...
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