Titre :
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Emergence of MRSA infections in horses in a veterinary hospital : strain characterisation and comparison with MRSA from humans. (2006)
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Auteurs :
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C. CUNY ;
J. KUEMMERLE ;
C. STANEK ;
B. STROMMENGER ;
B. WILLEY ;
W. WITTE ;
Mount Sinai Hospital. Department of Microbiology. Toronto. CAN ;
Veterinary University. Vienna. ATR
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Type de document :
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Article
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Dans :
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Eurosurveillance European communicable disease quarterly (vol. 11, n° 1-3, 2006/03)
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Pagination :
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44-47
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Langues:
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Anglais
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Mots-clés :
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Pharmacorésistance
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Médicament antibiotique
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Animal vertébré
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Staphylocoque
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Espèce humaine
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Résumé :
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[BDSP. Notice produite par InVS 5R0xKSt7. Diffusion soumise à autorisation]. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has become an emerging public health problem worldwide, no longer only associated with healthcare-associated infections. With the exception of some recent reports concerning infections in cats, dogs and horses, infections with MRSA in companion animals have been infrequently reported. Here we submit findings for MRSA infections in horses in a central European university veterinary hospital. (R.A.).
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