Veterinary

Wednesday, 10 September 2008 15:00 - 16:30, Halls B, C and D

ST398 MRSA infections in Scotland – No pig association apparent
  • Giles Edwards, Scottish MRSA Reference Laboratory, United Kingdom
Diversity of CC398 in Denmark
  • Marit Sorum, Statens Serum Institut, Copenhagen, Denmark, Denmark
Links to the health care system as indirect risk factors for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection in dogs and cats
  • Ricardo Soares Magalhaes, Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, The Royal Veterinary College, University of London, United Kingdom
16s rRNA, rpoB and tuf gene identification of staphylococci isolated from cats and dogs
  • Mary Barton, University of South Australia, Australia
Staphylococcus aureus carriers: epidemiological molecular evidence on asymptomatic bovine mammary glands
  • Franklin Santos, University of Sao Paulo, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Microbiology Department, Sao Paulo-SP., Brazil
Characterization of virulence gene expression in different Staphylococcus aureus mastitis isolates
  • Carmen Wolf, Institut für Mikrobiologie, Universität Greifswald, Germany
Molecular characterization of S. aureus strains isolated from small and large ruminants reveals a host- rather than tissue-specificity
  • Sergine Even, UMR1253 STLO INRA Agrocampus Rennes, France
MRSA in farm animals in rural Wisconsin: Healthcare workers as a potential source
  • Matthew Hall, Marshfield Clinic, United States