TY - JOUR AU - Wardyn, Shylo AU - Stegger, Marc AU - Price, Lance AU - Smith, Tara T1 - Whole-Genome Analysis of Recurrent Staphylococcus aureus t571/ST398 Infection in Farmer, Iowa, USA T2 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal PY - 2018 VL - 24 IS - 1 SP - 153 SN - 1080-6059 AB - Staphylococcus aureus strain sequence type (ST) 398 has emerged during the last decade, largely among persons who have contact with swine or other livestock. Although colonization with ST398 is common in livestock workers, infections are not frequently documented. We report recurrent ST398-IIa infection in an Iowa farmer in contact with swine and cattle. KW - MRSA KW - livestock KW - swine KW - antibiotic resistance KW - farming KW - zoonosis KW - methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus KW - methicillin-sensitive S. aureus KW - MSSA KW - antimicrobial resistance KW - farmer KW - whole-genome analysis KW - sequence types KW - bacteria KW - Iowa KW - United States DO - 10.3201/eid2401.161184 UR - https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/24/1/16-1184_article ER - End of Reference