Staph Bacteria in Pigs: Antibiotic-resistant Strains of Staph Bacteria is Escalating Among Pigs in Factory Farms
Mar 06, 2021 09:05 AM EST In North Carolina, DNA analysis of bacteria discovered in humans and pigs in the rural east - a geographical area with intensive pig farming on industrial-scale advocates that antibiotic-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains are escalating among pigs, their families, farmworkers, and community residents, and symbolize an evolving health threat to the public according to research led by scientists at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. (Photo : Brett Sayles) Staphylococcus aureus Can Lead to Medical Problems Staphylococcus aureus is usually disc...