Meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus with a novel mecA homologue in human and bovine populations in the UK and Denmark: a descriptive study.
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...(143) further isolated and identified 65 isolates positive for mecC not only from dairy cattle but also from humans....
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...This situation, however, changed in 1967, when a strain of multiresistant MRSA, belonging to phage type 83A, was isolated from various parts of the world, including England, Denmark, France, Switzerland, etc. (83, 95, 364, 365, 509)....
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...As mentioned above, SCCmec XI, containing a new methicillin resistance gene, mecC, was first identified in MRSA strains that originated from mastitis in cows, as well as from humans in the United Kingdom and Denmark (143)....
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...SCCmec type XI was identified in 2011 simultaneously in MRSA strains LGA251 and M10/0061 isolated from southwest England in 2007 and southeast Ireland in 2010, respectively (143, 164)....
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...Although USA300 and its variants have been reported in minute numbers in certain parts of Europe, such as Italy (676), Germany (677, 678), Spain (107, 679), Austria (680), and Denmark (681), some other international clones, such as ST1-IV, ST30-IV, and ST59-V, have also been reported in this continent (45)....
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