Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has become an emerging public health problem worldwide, no longer only associated with healthcare-associated infections. With the exception of some recent reports concerning infections in cats, dogs and horses, infections with MRSA in companion animals have been infrequently reported. Here we submit findings for MRSA infections in horses in a central European university veterinary hospital. (R.A.)
Auteur : Cuny C, Kuemmerle J, Stanek C, Willey B, Strommenger B, Witte W
Eurosurveillance. European communicable disease quarterly, 2006, vol. 11, n°. 1-3, p. 44-7