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Staphylococcus aureus Isolated from Ruminants with Mastitis in Northern Greece Dairy Herds: Genetic Relatedness and Phenotypic and Genotypic Characterization.
Toxins - 25 Feb 2021
Kotzamanidis Charalampos, Vafeas George, Giantzi Virginia, Anastasiadou Sofia, Mygdalias Stavros, Malousi Andigoni, Loukia Ekateriniadou, Daniel Sergelidis, Zdragas Antonios
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Staphylococcus aureus is the most common mastitis-related pathogen in dairy cattle, goats, and sheep worldwide. However, the population structure and genomic characteristics of mastitis-associated S. aureus in small ruminants are limited. Furthermore, the genotypic and phenotypic characteristics involved in the pathogenicity of S. aureus have been thoroughly defined, yet their association with the severity of...
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