Article
Antimicrobial resistance and virulence characteristics in 3 collections of staphylococci from bovine milk samples
30 Apr 2021
Abstract excerpt
Mastitis is a prevalent disease in dairy cattle, and staphylococci are among the most common causative pathogens. Staphylococci can express resistance to a range of antimicrobials, of which methicillin resistance is of particular public health concern. Additionally, Staphylococcus aureus carries a variety of virulence factors, although less is understood about the virulence of non-aureus staphylococci (NAS). The...