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Molecular epidemiology and virulence determinants of emerging Staphylococcus aureus clones in farmed rabbits.
Veterinary journal (London, England : 1997) - 1 Feb 2026
Pérez-Fuentes Sara, Moreno-Grúa Elena, Muñoz-Silvestre Asunción, Rosell Joan M, Arnau-Bonachera Alberto, Viana David, Selva Laura, Corpa Juan Manuel
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Staphylococcus aureus is a major pathogen in commercial rabbit farming, causing significant economic damage and animal welfare concerns. Staphylococcosis have been associated with a limited number of clones, particularly the highly virulent ST121 and the low-virulence ST96. However, in recent years, veterinarians and rabbit producers have reported increasingly virulent and persistent outbreaks of S. aureus in...
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