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 PerretenPublished 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.