Emerging Multidrug-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus spp. in Urban Brown Rats (Rattus norvegicus) from Vienna, Austria

Urban brown rats in Vienna, Austria, carry β-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae, including Enterobacter xiangfangensis ST114 clone, and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus spp., which are considered a serious threat to global public health.