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

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Larsen, Jesper | Stegger, Marc | Andersen, Paal | Petersen, Andreas | Larsen, Anders | Westh, Henrik | Agersø, Yvonne | Fetsch, Alexandra | Kraushaar, Britta | Käsbohrer, Annemarie | Feβler, Andrea | Schwarz, Stefan | Cuny, Christiane | Witte, Wolfgang | Butaye, Patrick | Denis, Olivier | Haenni, Marisa | Madec, Jean-Yves | Jouy, Eric | Laurent, Frederic | Battisti, Antonio | Franco, Alessia | Alba, Patricia | Mammina, Caterina | Pantosti, Annalisa | Monaco, Monica | Wagenaar, Jaap | de Boer, Enne | van Duijkeren, Engeline | Heck, Max | Domínguez, Lucas | Torres, Carmen | Zarazaga, Myriam | Price, Lance | Skov, Robert

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International audience. We investigated the evolution and epidemiology of a novel livestock-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.

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