First isolation of MRSA ST398 from UK animals: a new challenge for infection control teams?

  • A. Loeffler*
  • , A. M. Kearns
  • , M. J. Ellington
  • , L. J. Smith
  • , V. E. Unt
  • , J. A. Lindsay
  • , D. U. Pfeiffer
  • , D. H. Lloyd
  • *Corresponding author for this work

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    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)269-271
    Number of pages3
    JournalJournal of Hospital Infection
    Volume72
    Issue number3
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - Jul 2009

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    Funding Information:
    The carriage isolate was identified as part of a large UK screening project on MRSA carriage in companion animals funded by the PetPlan Charitable Trust, UK.

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    1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
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