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Antimicrobial resistance and virulence characterization of Staphylococcus aureus and coagulase-negative staphylococci from imported beef meat.
Annals of clinical microbiology and antimicrobials - 10 May 2017
Osman Kamelia, Alvarez-Ordóñez Avelino, Ruiz Lorena, Badr Jihan, ElHofy Fatma, Al-Maary Khalid S, Moussa Ihab M I, Hessain Ashgan M, Orabi Ahmed, Saad Alaa, Elhadidy Mohamed
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BACKGROUND: The objectives of this study were to characterize the diversity and magnitude of antimicrobial resistance among Staphylococcus species recovered from imported beef meat sold in the Egyptian market and the potential mechanisms underlying the antimicrobial resistance phenotypes including harboring of resistance genes (mecA, cfr, gyrA, gyrB, and grlA) and biofilm formation. RESULTS: The resistance gene...
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