Occurrence and Characteristics of Livestock-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Quarter Milk Samples From Dairy Cows in Germany

In conclusion this study showed a high detection rate of staphylococci in bovine quarter milk samples. In contrast MRSA was rarely detected and belonged in all cases to CC398. Only 11/358 MSSA (3.1%) belonged to this CC.
Source: Frontiers in Microbiology - Category: Microbiology Source Type: research