Low Incidence of Livestock-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Bacteraemia in The Netherlands in 2009

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2013, Pages

  van Cleef, Brigitte A G L ^a,b,c   van Benthem, Birgit H B ^a   Haenen, Anja P J ^a   Bosch, Thijs ^a   Monen, Jos ^a   Kluytmans, Jan A J W ^b,c,d  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

^b Microvida Laboratory for Medical Microbiology and Immunology   (Netherlands)

^c AMPHIA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^d VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CATTLE FARMING; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; LIVESTOCK; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS INFECTION; NETHERLANDS; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PIG FARMING; PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM; SCHOOL CHILD; STRAIN IDENTIFICATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANIMALS; BACTEREMIA; CARRIER STATE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LIVESTOCK; MALE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84883259163     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0073096     Document Type: Article

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