date:Dec 28, 2012
of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs [Defra] claims that the infections have been found in Scotland and northern England.
According to experts, the risk of MSRA is not found pasteurized milk but can spread through farm and abattoir workers, and vets, who carry infection from cattle and then pass it to others.
The strain of MRSA can be killed off when milk is heat-treated in the pasteurisation process but some consumers prefer unpasteurised milk and cheese.
MRSA ST398 was first found in pig