SCCmec typing in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains of animal origin

Emerg Infect Dis. 2009 Jan;15(1):136-7; author reply 136-7. doi: 10.3201/eid1501.071647.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Animal Husbandry
  • Animals
  • Bacterial Proteins / genetics*
  • Bacterial Typing Techniques
  • Humans
  • Methicillin Resistance / genetics*
  • Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus / classification*
  • Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus / genetics
  • Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus / isolation & purification
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction / methods
  • Sequence Analysis, DNA
  • Staphylococcal Infections / microbiology
  • Staphylococcal Infections / transmission
  • Staphylococcal Infections / veterinary*
  • Swine / microbiology
  • Swine Diseases / microbiology*

Substances

  • Bacterial Proteins