Detection of Mec(A) Gene in Cefoxitin and Oxacillin (Methicillin) Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Isolated from Ready-To-Eat Foods in Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria

Ahmad Bashiru Inuwa; Hosea Jwan Zumbes; Daniel Geofrey ThankGod; Hyacinth Shehu Dapiya; John Danjuma Mawak

doi:10.3390/antibiotics10010075

Detection of Mec(A) Gene in Cefoxitin and Oxacillin (Methicillin) Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Isolated from Ready-To-Eat Foods in Jos, Plateau Sta… | Science World Journal

Staphylococcus aureus is a significant foodborne pathogen that can cause serious infections in humans, and its resistance to commonly used antibiotics poses a m…