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

Epidemiology, prevalence and antibiotic susceptibility profiles of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in farm animals and farm workers in the Central Region of Ghana

Clement Yaw Effah
  • Clement Yaw Effah
  • School of Agriculture, College of Agriculture and Natural Sciences, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana.
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Nicholas T. K. D. Dayie
  • Nicholas T. K. D. Dayie
  • Department of Medical Microbiology, School of Biomedical and Allied Health Sciences, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana, Ghana.
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Senyo Yao Akorli
  • Senyo Yao Akorli
  • School of Agriculture, College of Agriculture and Natural Sciences, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana.
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Anthony Annan-Prah
  • Anthony Annan-Prah
  • School of Agriculture, College of Agriculture and Natural Sciences, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana.
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  •  Received: 01 October 2018
  •  Accepted: 14 November 2018
  •  Published: 28 November 2018

How to cite this article

APA /
Effah, C. Y., Dayie, N. T. K. D., Akorli, S. Y., & Annan-Prah, A. (2018). Epidemiology, prevalence and antibiotic susceptibility profiles of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in farm animals and farm workers in the Central Region of Ghana. African Journal of Microbiology Research, 12(44), 994-1003.
Chicago /
Clement Yaw Effah, Nicholas T. K. D. Dayie, Senyo Yao Akorli and Anthony Annan-Prah. "Epidemiology, prevalence and antibiotic susceptibility profiles of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in farm animals and farm workers in the Central Region of Ghana." African Journal of Microbiology Research 12, no. 44 (2018): 994-1003.
MLA /
Clement Yaw Effah, et al. "Epidemiology, prevalence and antibiotic susceptibility profiles of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in farm animals and farm workers in the Central Region of Ghana." African Journal of Microbiology Research 12.44 (2018): 994-1003.