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Evidence for Human Adaptation and Foodborne Transmission of Livestock-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

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Statens Serum Institut1

Agence nationale de sécurité sanitaire de l'alimentation, de l'environnement et du travail2

Universite Claude Bernard Lyon 13

Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale delle Regioni Lazio e Toscana4

University of Palermo5

Istituto Superiore di Sanita6

Utrecht University7

Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority8

National Institute of Public Health and the Environment9

Complutense University of Madrid10

Universidad de La Rioja11

University of Copenhagen12

George Washington University13

National Food Institute, Technical University of Denmark14

Division of Epidemiology and Microbial Genomics, National Food Institute, Technical University of Denmark15

Federal Institute for Risk Assessment16

Friedrich-Loeffler-Institute17

Robert Koch Institute18

Ghent University19

Université libre de Bruxelles20

...and 10 more

We investigated the evolution and epidemiology of a novel live-stock-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.

Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Year: 2016
Pages: 1349-1352
ISSN: 15376591 and 10584838
Types: Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciw532

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