Holding Pens as Sources of Contamination of Coagulase-Positive Staphylococcus to Pigs Waiting for Slaughter

• Published in: Acta scientiae veterinariae Vol. 46; no. 1; p. 6
• Main Authors: Moreira, Lauren Machado, Tavares, Alana Borges, Ebersol, Celina Nunes, Gonçalves, Taís Gonçalves, Lima, Helenice Gonzalez de, Cereser, Natacha Debonim, Timm, Cláudio Dias
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 06.09.2018

Background: Coagulase-Positive Staphylococcus (SCP) are important pathogens related to foodborne illness associated with pork consumption. The isolation of SCP from pork products has been reported in several countries, including Brazil. Therefore, the identification of the sources of contamination o...