spa typing of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolated from domestic animals and veterinary staff in the UK and Ireland
Date
2006Author
Leonard, Nola
Lloyd, David H.
Abbott, Yvonne
Skov, Robert
Guardabassi, Luca
Moodley, Arshnee
BAĞCIGİL, ARZU FUNDA
Stegger, Marc
Baptiste, Keith
Loeffler, Annette
Williams, Nicola
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Objectives: Region X of the protein A gene (spa) was sequenced from methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) isolates originating from animals, humans and the environment at veterinary hospitals in the UK and Ireland. MRSA transmission between animals and veterinary staff was assessed on the basis of spa typing, PFGE and epidemiological data.
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