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Prevalence and characterization of Staphylococcus aureus isolated in raw milk from cows in Hokkaido, Japan.
Tropical animal health and production - 1 Jul 2020
Thongratsakul Sukanya, Usui Masaru, Higuchi Hidetoshi, Takahashi Toshihiko, Sato Tomomi, Poolkhet Chaithep, Tamura Yutaka
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The aim of this study was to characterize the phenotypes and genotypes of Staphylococcus aureus isolated from raw bovine milk in Hokkaido, Japan. S. aureus isolates were identified in 135 of 436 milk samples from cows with and without signs of mastitis from three farms in Hokkaido. These clinical isolates were characterized for antimicrobial susceptibility patterns, molecular typing using phage-open-reading frame...
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