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Genomic investigation of Staphylococcus aureus isolates from bulk tank milk and dairy cows with clinical mastitis.
Veterinary microbiology - 1 Feb 2018
Ronco Troels, Klaas Ilka C, Stegger Marc, Svennesen Line, Astrup Lærke B, Farre Michael, Pedersen Karl
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Staphylococcus aureus is one of the most common pathogens that cause mastitis in dairy cows. Various subtypes, virulence genes and mobile genetic elements have been associated with isolates from bulk tank milk and clinical mastitis. So far, no Danish cattle associated S. aureus isolates have been whole-genome sequenced and further analyzed. Thus, the main objective was to investigate the population structure and...
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