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Transmission of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus to Human Volunteers Visiting a Swine Farm
3 Oct 2017
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ABSTRACT Transmission of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) from animals to humans is of great concern due to the implications for human health and the health care system. The objective was to investigate the frequency and duration of MRSA carriage in human volunteers after a short-term exposure in a swine farm. The experimental study included 34 human volunteers staying 1 h in a MRSA-positive...
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