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Prevalence and Characterization of Food-Related Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in China
20 Feb 2019
Abstract excerpt
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is an emerging pathogen that is difficult to treat due to the multiresistance of the bacteria upon infection. From 2011 to 2016, 1581 S. aureus strains were isolated from 4300 samples from retail foods covering most provincial capitals in China. To determine the prevalence of food-related MRSA and its genetic background in China, antibiotic resistance,...
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