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High risk for nasal carriage of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among Danish veterinary practitioners

Author(s) -

Arshnee Moodley,

Emily C Nightingale,

Marc Stegger,

Søren Saxmose Nielsen,

Robert Skov,

Luca Guardabassi

Publication year - 2008

Publication title -

scandinavian journal of work environment and health

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.621

H-Index - 103

eISSN - 1795-990X

pISSN - 0355-3140

DOI - 10.5271/sjweh.1219

Subject(s) - carriage , medicine , veterinary medicine , methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus , staphylococcus aureus , danish , biology , pathology , bacteria , genetics , linguistics , philosophy

Due to their multiple antibiotic resistance properties, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) are a major public health problem. After the recently described emergence of MRSA in animals, the authors investigated the risk of nasal MRSA carriage among people with professional contact with animals.

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