Transmission of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus pseudintermedius between infected dogs and cats and contact pets, humans and the environment in households and veterinary clinics

The objective of this study was to investigate the prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus pseudintermedius (MRSP) in people, pets and the environment in households with a pet with a clinical MRSP-infection within the past year. Personnel and the environment at veterinary clinics were als...

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Published in:	Veterinary microbiology Vol. 150; no. 3-4; pp. 338 - 343
Main Authors:	van Duijkeren, E., Kamphuis, M., van der Mije, I.C., Laarhoven, L.M., Duim, B., Wagenaar, J.A., Houwers, D.J.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Netherlands Elsevier B.V 02.06.2011
Subjects:	Animals Cat Cat Diseases Cat Diseases - epidemiology Cat Diseases - microbiology Cats Contact pets disinfection Dog Dog Diseases Dog Diseases - epidemiology Dog Diseases - microbiology Dog Diseases - transmission Dogs drug effects Environment Environmental Microbiology epidemiology Hospitals, Animal households Human human resources Humans isolation & purification Methicillin Methicillin Resistance microbiology nose people Pets Resistance Staphylococcal Infections Staphylococcal Infections - epidemiology Staphylococcal Infections - microbiology Staphylococcal Infections - transmission Staphylococcal Infections - veterinary Staphylococcus Staphylococcus - drug effects Staphylococcus - isolation & purification Staphylococcus pseudintermedius Transmission veterinary veterinary clinics Methicillin Resistance Human Cat Transmission Staphylococcus pseudintermedius Environment Contact pets Dog
ISSN:	0378-1135, 1873-2542, 1873-2542
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