Longitudinal Study on Transmission of MRSA CC398 within Pig Herds

According to a group of researchers in the EU, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) of the type CC398 can spread and persist in pig herds, becoming endemic. They found that transmission rates depend on antimicrobial use and pig age.

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