Suspected horse-to-human transmission of MRSA ST398

Emerg Infect Dis. 2011 Jun;17(6):1137-9. doi: 10.3201/eid/1706.101330.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Animals
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
  • Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial
  • Female
  • Genes, Bacterial / genetics
  • Horse Diseases / microbiology*
  • Horse Diseases / transmission
  • Horses
  • Humans
  • Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus / drug effects
  • Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus / genetics
  • Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus / isolation & purification
  • Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus / physiology*
  • Staphylococcal Skin Infections / drug therapy
  • Staphylococcal Skin Infections / microbiology*
  • Staphylococcal Skin Infections / transmission*
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents