Volume 29, Number 6—June 2023
Online Report
One Health Approach for Reporting Veterinary Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacterales and Other Bacteria of Public Health Concern
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Figure 3. Numbers of MRSA and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus pseudintermedius isolates from felids in study of One Health approach for reporting veterinary carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales and other bacteria of public health concern, United States, January 1, 2018–December 31, 2021. Numbers and percentages of antimicrobial-resistant isolates (compared with all feline Staphylococcus spp. isolates) per year for each laboratory are shown. Kansas State Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory isolates are indicated by black bars (MRSA) and red bars (methicillin-resistant S. pseudintermedius); University of Missouri Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory isolates are indicated by blue bars (MRSA) and green bars (methicillin-resistant S. pseudintermedius). Total numbers of Staphylococcus spp. isolates from felids at Kansas State Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory were 54 in 2018, 60 in 2019, 55 in 2020, and 79 in 2021. Total numbers of Staphylococcus spp. isolates from felids at University of Missouri Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory were 63 in 2018, 60 in 2019, 67 in 2020, and 85 in 2021.
1Current affiliation: National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility, Manhattan, Kansas, USA.
2Current affiliation: Kansas Department of Agriculture, Manhattan, Kansas, USA.
3Current affiliation: Kansas Intelligence Fusion Center, Topeka, Kansas, USA.