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Prevalence and WGS-based characteristics of Staphylococcus aureus in the nasal mucosa and pastern of horses with equine pastern dermatitis.

Sarah Kaiser-ThomVinzenz GerberAlexandra CollaudJoel HurniVincent Perreten
Published in: BMC veterinary research (2022)
The markedly higher prevalence of S. aureus containing specific virulence factors in affected skin suggests their contribution in the development and course of EPD.
Keyphrases
  • staphylococcus aureus
  • risk factors
  • biofilm formation
  • escherichia coli
  • pseudomonas aeruginosa
  • soft tissue
  • methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus
  • cystic fibrosis
  • candida albicans