Methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus ST398 in veal calf farming: Human MRSA carriage related with animal antimicrobial usage and farm hygiene

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2010, Pages

  Graveland, Haitske ^a   Wagenaar, Jaap A ^b,c   Heesterbeek, Hans ^b   Mevius, Dik ^b,c   van Duijkeren, Engeline ^b   Heederik, Dick ^a,d  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; PENICILLIN BINDING PROTEIN 2A;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CARRIER; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CATTLE FARMING; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DRUG USE; ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; NOSE SMEAR; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SLIDE COAGULASE TEST; VEAL; ZOONOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGRICULTURE; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CARRIER STATE; CATTLE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYGIENE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT; ZOONOSES;

ANIMALIA; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 77956215286     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0010990     Document Type: Article

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