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1. 1. Prevalence of toxin-producing strains and antimicrobial resistance in isolates of Staphylococcus hyicus from pigs with exudative epidermitis and from healthy pigs

   Kandidat-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

   Författare :Christina Björklund; [2011]
   Nyckelord :Staphylococcus hyicus; exudative epidermitis; exfoliative toxin; antimicrobial resistance; prevalence;

   Sammanfattning : Virulent strains of Staphylococcus hyicus produce exfoliative toxins and cause a potentially fatal skin disease in piglets known as exudative epidermitis. Vaccines and antimicrobials are used to control the disease. Antimicrobial resistance and the prevalence of several different toxin genes and toxigenic strains make it problematic. LÄS MER