Emergence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from clonal complex 398 with no livestock association in Brazil

Volume: 112, Issue: 9, Pages: 647 - 649
Published: Sep 1, 2017
Abstract
CC398 is a livestock-associated Staphylococcus aureus. However, it has also been isolated from humans with no previous contact with livestock. A surveillance of methicillin-resistant S. aureus colonisation among children attending public day care centres and hospitals in Niterói and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, between 2011 and 2013, resulted in the isolation of six cases of CC398 from individuals with no previous exposure to livestock. These...
Paper Details
Title
Emergence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from clonal complex 398 with no livestock association in Brazil
Published Date
Sep 1, 2017
Volume
112
Issue
9
Pages
647 - 649
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