Contact surface | MRSA/samples collected | Prevalence per surface |
---|---|---|
Human contact surfaces | ||
Computers (keyboards and mouse)1 | 4/24 | 16.7% |
Counter tops & cabinets | 6/58 | 10.3% |
Doors | 10/103 | 9.7% |
Charts/files | 1/12 | 8.3% |
Endoscope (Controls) | 1/12 | 8.3% |
Ultrasound (Controls) | 1/12 | 8.3% |
Carts | 0/22 | 0.0% |
Counter tops, cabinets & sink2 | 0/12 | 0.0% |
Hoist Controls | 0/12 | 0.0% |
Twitches (Handle) | 0/12 | 0.0% |
Pool samples J and K3 | 5/24 | 20.8% |
Pool samples C, G, H, I, L, M, and N4 | 10/83 | 12.0% |
Pool samples A, B, D, E, and F5 | 5/58 | 8.6% |
Total | 43/444 | 9.7% |
Animal contact surfaces | ||
Feed & water buckets | 2/12 | 16.7% |
Surgery table & mats | 7/45 | 15.6% |
CT table | 1/12 | 8.3% |
Floor | 1/12 | 8.3% |
Foal bed | 1/12 | 8.3% |
Foal cart | 1/12 | 8.3% |
Railing | 1/12 | 8.3% |
Twitches (chain) | 1/12 | 8.3% |
Ultrasound (probe) | 1/12 | 8.3% |
Mats & floor6 | 3/47 | 6.4% |
Door, wall & floor2 | 0/12 | 0.0% |
Endoscope | 0/12 | 0.0% |
Floor, drain & stall mat7 | 0/12 | 0.0% |
Foal watch mats | 0/12 | 0.0% |
Stocks | 0/12 | 0.0% |
Pool samples O, P, and Q8 | 4/36 | 11.1% |
Total | 23/326 | 7.1% |