Volume 12, Number 12—December 2006
Research
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Veterinary Doctors and Students, the Netherlands
Mireille Wulf*
, Arie van Nes†, Andrea Eikelenboom-Boskamp*, Janneke de Vries*, Willem Melchers*, Corné H. Klaassen‡, and Andreas Voss*‡
, Arie van Nes†, Andrea Eikelenboom-Boskamp*, Janneke de Vries*, Willem Melchers*, Corné H. Klaassen‡, and Andreas Voss*‡Table 2
Characteristics and type of animal contact of MRSA carriers, the Netherlands*
| Case | Sex | Profession | Pigs | Cows | Horses | Sheep | Companion animals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | F | Student | X | X | ? | ||
| 2 | F | Student | X | X | X | ? | |
| 3 | M | Veterinarian | X | X | X | X | X |
| 4 | M | Veterinarian | X | X | X | X | |
| 5 | M | Veterinarian | X | X | X | ||
| 6 | M | Veterinarian | X | X | X | ||
| 7 | M | Veterinarian | X | X | |||
| *MRSA, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. | |||||||
