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Risk factors for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection in dogs and cats: a case-control study (2010)
Journal Article
Soares-Magalhaes, R. J., Loeffler, A., Lindsay, J. A., Rich, M., Roberts, L., Smith, H., Lloyd, D. H., & Pfeiffer, D. U. (2010). Risk factors for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection in dogs and cats: a case-control study. Veterinary Research, 41(5), 55. https://doi.org/10.1051/vetres/2010028

Risk factors for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection in dogs and cats were investigated in an unmatched case-control study. A total of 197 animals from 150 veterinary practices across the United Kingdom was enrolled, includin... Read More about Risk factors for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection in dogs and cats: a case-control study.

Development of pig accommodation suitable for testing the effects of hygiene and disinfection on MRSA carrier pigs
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Giotis, E. S., Tito, D., Bostock, J., Zita, J., Kluson, P., Krysa, J., Yigit, F., Kold, K., Loeffler, A., Guardabassi, L., Lloyd, D. H., & Staerk, K. D. C. Development of pig accommodation suitable for testing the effects of hygiene and disinfection on MRSA carrier pigs

Foxes As a Potential Wildlife Reservoir for mecA-Positive Staphylococci
Journal Article
Carson, M., Meredith, A. L., Shaw, D. J., Giotis, E. S., Lloyd, D. H., & Loeffler, A. Foxes As a Potential Wildlife Reservoir for mecA-Positive Staphylococci. Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases, 12(7), 583-7. https://doi.org/10.1089/vbz.2011.0825

Staphylococcal skin diseases in animals
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Foster, A., & Loeffler, A. Staphylococcal skin diseases in animals. Veterinary Dermatology, 23(4), 251-252. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3164.2012.01083.x

Meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus pseudintermedius: clinical challenge and treatment options
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Frank, L. A., & Loeffler, A. Meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus pseudintermedius: clinical challenge and treatment options. Veterinary Dermatology, 23(4), 283-E56. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3164.2012.01047.x

Development of a skin colonization model in gnotobiotic piglets for the study of the microbial ecology of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus ST398
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Giotis, E. S., Loeffler, A., Knight-Jones, T., & Lloyd, D. H. Development of a skin colonization model in gnotobiotic piglets for the study of the microbial ecology of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus ST398. Journal of Applied Microbiology, 113(4), 992-1000. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2672.2012.05397.x

Feline sarcoptic mange in the UK: a case report
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Hardy, J. I., Sinclair, G., Fox, M. T., & Loeffler, A. Feline sarcoptic mange in the UK: a case report. Veterinary Record, 171(14), 2. https://doi.org/10.1136/vr.101001

Antimicrobial selective pressure in pet-owning healthcare workers
Journal Article
Lloyd, D. H., Loeffler, A., Nuttall, T., & Weese, J. S. Antimicrobial selective pressure in pet-owning healthcare workers. Veterinary Record, 170(8), https://doi.org/10.1136/vr.e1313

Are all meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) equal in all hosts? Epidemiological and genetic comparison between animal and human MRSA
Journal Article
McCarthy, A. J., Lindsay, J. A., & Loeffler, A. Are all meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) equal in all hosts? Epidemiological and genetic comparison between animal and human MRSA. Veterinary Dermatology, 23(4), 267-E54. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3164.2012.01072.x

The effectiveness of systemic antimicrobial treatment in canine superficial and deep pyoderma: a systematic review
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Summers, J. F., Brodbelt, D. C., Forsythe, P. J., Loeffler, A., & Hendricks, A. The effectiveness of systemic antimicrobial treatment in canine superficial and deep pyoderma: a systematic review. Veterinary Dermatology, 23(4), 305-e61. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3164.2012.01050.x

Reduced Sensitivity of Oxacillin-Screening Agar for Detection of MRSA ST398 from Colonized Pigs.
Journal Article
Giotis, E. S., Loeffler, A., Lindsay, J. A., & Lloyd, D. H. Reduced Sensitivity of Oxacillin-Screening Agar for Detection of MRSA ST398 from Colonized Pigs. Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 49(8), 3103-4. https://doi.org/10.1128/JCM.01037-11

A survey of small animal disease in veterinary practice in the UK
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Summers, J. F., Hendricks, A., Loeffler, A., Staerk, K. D. C., & Brodbelt, D. C. A survey of small animal disease in veterinary practice in the UK. Journal of Small Animal Practice, 50(9), 504-504

Comparison of a chlorhexidine and a benzoyl peroxide shampoo as sole treatment in canine superficial pyoderma
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Loeffler, A., Cobb, M. A., & Bond, R. Comparison of a chlorhexidine and a benzoyl peroxide shampoo as sole treatment in canine superficial pyoderma. Veterinary Record, 162(249), https://doi.org/10.1136/vr.d4400

Prevalence of and risk factors for MRSA carriage in companion animals: a survey of dogs, cats and horses
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Loeffler, A., Pfeiffer, D. U., Lindsay, J. A., Magalhaes, R. J. S., & Lloyd, D. H. Prevalence of and risk factors for MRSA carriage in companion animals: a survey of dogs, cats and horses. Epidemiology and Infection, 139(7), 1019-1028. https://doi.org/10.1017/s095026881000227x

Companion animals: a reservoir for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in the community?
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Loeffler, A., & Lloyd, D. H. Companion animals: a reservoir for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in the community?. Epidemiology and Infection, 138(5), 595-605. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0950268809991476

Lack of transmission of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus(MRSA) between apparently healthy dogs in a rescue kennel
Journal Article
Loeffler, A., Pfeiffer, D. U., Lindsay, J. A., Soares-Magalhaes, R. J., & Lloyd, D. H. Lack of transmission of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus(MRSA) between apparently healthy dogs in a rescue kennel. Veterinary Microbiology, 141(1-2), 178-81. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vetmic.2009.08.001

Meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carriage in UK veterinary staff and owners of infected pets: new risk groups
Journal Article
Loeffler, A., Pfeiffer, D. U., Lloyd, D. H., Smith, H., Soares-Magalhaes, R. J., & Lindsay, J. A. Meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carriage in UK veterinary staff and owners of infected pets: new risk groups. Journal of Hospital Infection, 74(3), 282-8. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhin.2009.09.020

Clinical and immunological heterogeneity of canine subepidermal blistering dermatoses with anti-laminin-332 (laminin-5) auto-antibodies
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Olivry, T., Bizikova, P., Dunston, S. M., Bond, R., Halliwell, R., Loeffler, A., Pucheu-Haston, C. M., Chen, M., & Marinkovich, M. P. Clinical and immunological heterogeneity of canine subepidermal blistering dermatoses with anti-laminin-332 (laminin-5) auto-antibodies. Veterinary Dermatology, 21(4), 345-357. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3164.2010.00870.x

First isolation of MRSA ST398 from UK animals: a new challenge for infection control teams?
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Loeffler, A., Kearns, A. M., Ellington, M. J., Smith, L. J., Unt, V. E., Lindsay, J. A., Pfeiffer, D. U., & Lloyd, D. H. First isolation of MRSA ST398 from UK animals: a new challenge for infection control teams?. Journal of Hospital Infection, 72(3), 269-271. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhin.2009.04.002

Small animal diseases seen in veterinary practice in the UK
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Summers, J. F., Hendricks, A., Loeffler, A., Staerk, K. D. C., & Brodbelt, D. C. Small animal diseases seen in veterinary practice in the UK. Veterinary Record, 165(6), 183-183