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Transmission of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus between human and hamster.

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Ferreira, JP; Fowler, VG; Correa, MT; Lyman, R; Ruffin, F; Anderson, KL
Published in: J Clin Microbiol
April 2011

Transmission of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) between humans and animals is increasingly recognized. We newly document that the transmission of MRSA between human and hamster is possible.

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Published In

J Clin Microbiol

DOI

EISSN

1098-660X

Publication Date

April 2011

Volume

49

Issue

4

Start / End Page

1679 / 1680

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Zoonoses
  • Staphylococcal Infections
  • Rodent Diseases
  • Rectum
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • Penicillin-Binding Proteins
  • Nasal Mucosa
  • Molecular Typing
  • Microbiology
  • Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
 

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Ferreira, J. P., Fowler, V. G., Correa, M. T., Lyman, R., Ruffin, F., & Anderson, K. L. (2011). Transmission of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus between human and hamster. J Clin Microbiol, 49(4), 1679–1680. https://doi.org/10.1128/JCM.02469-10
Ferreira, Jorge Pinto, Vance G. Fowler, Maria T. Correa, Roberta Lyman, Felicia Ruffin, and Kevin L. Anderson. “Transmission of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus between human and hamster.J Clin Microbiol 49, no. 4 (April 2011): 1679–80. https://doi.org/10.1128/JCM.02469-10.
Ferreira JP, Fowler VG, Correa MT, Lyman R, Ruffin F, Anderson KL. Transmission of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus between human and hamster. J Clin Microbiol. 2011 Apr;49(4):1679–80.
Ferreira, Jorge Pinto, et al. “Transmission of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus between human and hamster.J Clin Microbiol, vol. 49, no. 4, Apr. 2011, pp. 1679–80. Pubmed, doi:10.1128/JCM.02469-10.
Ferreira JP, Fowler VG, Correa MT, Lyman R, Ruffin F, Anderson KL. Transmission of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus between human and hamster. J Clin Microbiol. 2011 Apr;49(4):1679–1680.

Published In

J Clin Microbiol

DOI

EISSN

1098-660X

Publication Date

April 2011

Volume

49

Issue

4

Start / End Page

1679 / 1680

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Zoonoses
  • Staphylococcal Infections
  • Rodent Diseases
  • Rectum
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • Penicillin-Binding Proteins
  • Nasal Mucosa
  • Molecular Typing
  • Microbiology
  • Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus