African Journal of
Microbiology Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Microbiol. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0808
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJMR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 5233

Full Length Research Paper

Determination of mecA expression and other resistance mechanisms in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolated from Oreochromis niloticus (Nile tilapia)

Magdy K. Soliman
  • Magdy K. Soliman
  • Department of Poultry and Fish Diseases, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Damanhour University, Egypt.
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Rania Abozahra
  • Rania Abozahra
  • Microbiology and Immunology Department, Faculty of Pharmacy, Damanhour University, Egypt.
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Alkhateib Y. Gaafar
  • Alkhateib Y. Gaafar
  • Department of Hydrobiology, Veterinary Researches Division, National Research Center (NRC), Cairo, Egypt.
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Abdelgayed M. Younes
  • Abdelgayed M. Younes
  • Department of Hydrobiology, Veterinary Researches Division, National Research Center (NRC), Cairo, Egypt.
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Nawal A. Affr
  • Nawal A. Affr
  • Veterinary Services Authority, Kafr El-Sheikh Branch, Egypt.
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  •  Received: 23 November 2015
  •  Accepted: 07 March 2016
  •  Published: 14 April 2016

Authors

Magdy K. Soliman
Department of Poultry and Fish Diseases, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Damanhour University, Egypt.

Rania Abozahra
Microbiology and Immunology Department, Faculty of Pharmacy, Damanhour University, Egypt.

Alkhateib Y. Gaafar
Department of Hydrobiology, Veterinary Researches Division, National Research Center (NRC), Cairo, Egypt.

Abdelgayed M. Younes
Department of Hydrobiology, Veterinary Researches Division, National Research Center (NRC), Cairo, Egypt.

Nawal A. Affr
Veterinary Services Authority, Kafr El-Sheikh Branch, Egypt.

Corresponding Author Email: [email protected]