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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and glycopeptide-resistant enterococci in fecal samples of birds from South-Eastern Poland.

Jolanta KutkowskaAnna Turska-SzewczukMarek KucharczykHalina KucharczykJoanna ZalewskaTeresa Urbanik-Sypniewska
Published in: BMC veterinary research (2019)
The study suggests that rooks from urban areas and passerine birds from the natural habitat carry antibiotic-resistant Enterococcus spp. and S. aureus strains, probably reflecting the presence of such isolates in the environmental food sources.
Keyphrases
  • methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus
  • staphylococcus aureus
  • climate change
  • human health
  • escherichia coli
  • cystic fibrosis