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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolated from dogs and cats in Switzerland.
Schweizer Archiv fur Tierheilkunde - 1 Jun 2016
Wipf J R, Perreten V
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INTRODUCTION: Twenty-two methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) strains isolated from various infected locations in domestic cats and dogs between June 2008 and September 2014 were analyzed for their genotype, genetic fingerprint, virulence and antibiotic resistance profile. Eighteen strains belonged to the clonal complex (CC) 22 [ST22(MLST)-A(PFGE)-t032(spa)-IV(SCCmec) and ST22-A-t1214-IV], 2 strains...
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