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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus pseudintermedius among dogs in the description of novel SCCmec variants.
Veterinary microbiology - 1 Jan 2018
Duim Birgitta, Verstappen Koen M H W, Kalupahana Ruwani S, Ranathunga Lakmali, Fluit Ad C, Wagenaar Jaap A
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The presence and genetic characteristics of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus pseudintermedius (MRSP) in Sri Lanka was investigated to add additional insight into global spread, emergence and evolution of MRSP. A total of 234 samples from dogs visiting veterinary clinics were cultured for staphylococci and the genomes of the MRSP isolates were sequenced, to identify resistance genes, the multilocus sequence...
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