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RESEARCH PRODUCT
Evidence for Human Adaptation and Foodborne Transmission of Livestock-Associated Methicillin-ResistantStaphylococcus aureus: Table 1.
Jean-yves MadecJesper LarsenChristiane CunyAnders Rhod LarsenEngeline Van DuijkerenAndreas PetersenYvonne AgersøHenrik WesthHenrik WesthPatrick ButayePatrick ButayeMarisa HaenniAlessia FrancoAntonio BattistiRobert SkovCarmen TorresMonica MonacoOlivier DenisAnnalisa PantostiAnnemarie KäsbohrerLucas DomínguezLance B. PriceLance B. PriceMarc SteggerMarc SteggerPatricia AlbaJaap A. WagenaarFrédéric LaurentAndrea At FeβlerMyriam ZarazagaBritta KraushaarEric JouyEnne E De BoerPaal Skytt AndersenPaal Skytt AndersenWolfgang WitteStefan SchwarzMax HeckCaterina MamminaAlexandra Fetschsubject
0301 basic medicineMicrobiology (medical)Disease reservoirbusiness.industry030106 microbiologyBiologyStaphylococcal infectionsmedicine.diseaseFood safetymedicine.disease_causeVirologyMethicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureusMicrobiology03 medical and health sciencesInfectious DiseasesStaphylococcus aureusmedicineLivestockHost adaptationbusinessFood contaminantdescription
We investigated the evolution and epidemiology of a novel livestock-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strain, which colonizes and infects urban-dwelling Danes even without a Danish animal reservoir. Genetic evidence suggests both poultry and human adaptation, with poultry meat implicated as a probable source.
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2016-09-20 | Clinical Infectious Diseases |