Health and health-related quality of life in pig farmers carrying livestock-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

Epidemiology and Infection

Volumn 144, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 1774-1783

  Van Cleef, B A G L ^a,b,c   Van Benthem, B H B ^c   Verkade, E J M ^a,b   Van Rijen, M M L ^a   Kluytmans Van Den Bergh, M F Q ^a,d   Graveland, H ^e,f   Bosch, T ^c   Verstappen, K M H W ^f   Wagenaar, J A ^f,g   Heederik, D ^e   Kluytmans, J A J W ^a,b,h  

^a AMPHIA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b TweeSteden Hospital   (Netherlands)

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

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^e UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^f UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^g WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^h VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Infectious disease epidemiology; methicillin resistant S. aureus (MRSA); public health; zoonoses

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGRICULTURAL LAND; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUROQOL 5 DIMENSION QUESTIONNAIRE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVESTOCK; LIVESTOCK ASSOCIATED METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS INFECTION; NETHERLANDS; NOSE SMEAR; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUALITY OF LIFE ASSESSMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SHORT FORM 36; ANIMAL; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; HETEROZYGOTE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NOSE MUCOSA; PIG; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS;

ADULT; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; CARRIER STATE; ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY; FARMERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL MUCOSA; NETHERLANDS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; SWINE;

EID: 84953341969     PISSN: 09502688     EISSN: 14694409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0950268815003192     Document Type: Article

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