A One Health Approach Molecular Analysis of <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> Reveals Distinct Lineages in Isolates from Miranda Donkeys (<i>Equus asinus</i>) and Their Handlers

• Main Authors: Vanessa Silva (Author), Cláudia Alfarela (Author), Manuela Caniça (Author), Vera Manageiro (Author), Miguel Nóvoa (Author), Belen Leiva (Author), Maria Kress (Author), José Luís Capelo (Author), Patrícia Poeta (Author), Gilberto Igrejas (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Donkeys (<i>Equus asinus</i>) are in decline in Europe. Occupational exposure to farm animals has been associated with increased staphylococci carriage. We aimed to isolate <i>S. aureus</i> and coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS) from donkeys and handlers and characterize...