Investigation of antimicrobial resistance and antimicrobial resistance genes in and coagulase-negative staphylococci isolated from rabbit.

Background And Aim: Staphylococci, which inhabit skin and mucous membranes in humans and animals, are opportunistic pathogens. Coagulase-positive and coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS) are the two main groups. Clinical abscesses in rabbits often harbor and CoNS.

Occurrence of antimicrobial resistance and antimicrobial resistance genes in methicillin-resistant isolated from healthy rabbits.

Background And Aim: Methicillin-resistant globally, (MRSA) is a major cause of disease in both humans and animals. Several studies have documented the presence of MRSA in healthy and infected animals. However, there is less information on MRSA occurrence in exotic pets, especially healthy rabbits.

Staphylococcus argenteus from rabbits in Thailand.

Staphylococcus argenteus, a novel species of the genus Staphylococcus or a member of the S. aureus complex, is closely related to S. aureus and is usually misidentified.