pilot study to determine the prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in showers at pork production facilities, gymnasiums, and private residences in Indiana

pilot study to determine the prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in showers at pork production facilities, gymnasiums, and private residences in Indiana

Swab samples of the floor and water-control handles of showers at 10 pork production facilities, 10 public gymnasiums, and 10 private residences were culture-negative for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. This organism appears not to be a human health risk for those utilizing showers at t...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of swine health and production 2005-05, Vol.13 (3), p.150-151
Hauptverfasser: Amass, S.F, Jolie, R, Schneider, J.L, Morgan, P
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
food processing plants
pork
risk factors
showers
Staphylococcus aureus
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Zusammenfassung:Swab samples of the floor and water-control handles of showers at 10 pork production facilities, 10 public gymnasiums, and 10 private residences were culture-negative for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. This organism appears not to be a human health risk for those utilizing showers at these 10 Indiana pork production facilities.
ISSN:1537-209X
2640-3994
DOI:10.54846/jshap/460