The Nasal Carriage of Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci Among Animals and Its Public Health Implication

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Background: The research scope toward nasal colonization of coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS) in animals is largely ignored for many years. Therefore, this study was conducted to investigate the nasal carriage of CoNS among different animals and its public health implication. Materials and Methods: Nasal swabs were gathered from 152 animals (36 cats, 31 dogs, 29 sheep, 32 goats, and 24 cattle). These...

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