August 14, 2025Letters in Applied Microbiology

Genomic Signatures of Beta-Lactam Resistance and Reversion in Staphylococcus aureus from Bovine Mastitis

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BDBigya DhitalNational Chung Hsing University YCYing-Tsong ChenNational Chung Hsing University SPSushil PaudyalTexas A&M University

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Whole genome sequencing uncovers beta-lactam resistance mutations in Staphylococcus aureus, indicating critical insights into bovine mastitis treatment.

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Resistance mutations found in Staphylococcus aureus strains from bovine mastitis closely match those identified in lab tests.
Selected strains exhibited a significant resistance increase, with minimum inhibitory concentrations significantly elevated compared to the original strain.
Whole genome sequencing revealed mutations in critical proteins linked to beta-lactam resistance and restoration of susceptibility after removing antimicrobial pressure.
Understanding these mutations may aid in developing effective treatments for mastitis-related Staphylococcus aureus infections in dairy cows.

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Dhital et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68a3635e0a429f797332a7e2 https://doi.org/10.1093/lambio/ovaf107

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Whole genome sequencing uncovers beta-lactam resistance mutations in Staphylococcus aureus, indicating critical insights into bovine mastitis treatment.

Genomic Signatures of Beta-Lactam Resistance and Reversion in Staphylococcus aureus from Bovine Mastitis

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Genomic Signatures of Beta-Lactam Resistance and Reversion in Staphylococcus aureus from Bovine Mastitis

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