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Whole-genome sequence profiling of antibiotic-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates from livestock and farm attendants in Ghana
18 May 2020
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OBJECTIVE: Epidemic methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) clones have been described in Ghana, but so far, no typical livestock-associated MRSA isolates (CC398) have been found. In this study we provide baseline information on antimicrobial resistance, population structure, and virulence gene content of S. aureus isolates from livestock and farm attendants. METHODS: Nasal samples were collected from...
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