Table 1 Prevalence of S. aureus and methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA).
Location | Host | Sources | No. of samples | Prevalence of S. aureus | MRSA prevalence | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Prevalence (%) | 95% CI | Prevalence (%) | 95% CI | ||||
VTH, Mym | PO | NS | 133 | 43/133 (32.3) | 24.6–41.1 | 18/133 (13.5) | 8.4–20.8 |
CVH, Dhaka |  | 52 | 15/52 (28.9) | 17.5–43.3 | 8/52 (15.4) | 7.3–28.6 | |
Total PO |  |  | 185 | 58/185 (31.3) | 24.8–38.6 | 26/185 (14.1) | 9.5–20.1 |
VTH, Mym | VP |  | 4 | 2/4 (50.0) | 15.0–84.9 | 0.0 | – |
CVH, Dhaka |  | 24 | 8/24 (33.3) | 16.4–55.3 | 6/24 (25.0) | 10.6–47.1 | |
Total VP |  |  | 28 | 10/28 (35.7) | 19.3–55.9 | 6/28 (21.4) | 9.0–41.4 |
Overall humans |  |  | 213 | 68/213 (31.9) | 25.8–38.7 | 32/213 (15.0) | 10.6–20.7 |
VTH, Mym | Cat (118) | NS | 84 | 13/84 (15.5) | 8.8–25.4 | 3/84 (3.6) | 0.9–10.8 |
WS | 30 | 6/30 (20.0) | 8.4–39.1 | 0.0 | – | ||
Pus | 4 | 2 (50.0) | 15.0–84.9 | 2/4 (50.0) | 15.0–84.9 | ||
CVH, Dhaka | Cat (36) | NS | 25 | 3/25 (12.0) | 3.2–32.5 | 2/25 (8.0) | 1.4–27.5 |
WS | 11 | 4/11 (36.4) | 12.4–68.4 | 2/11 (18.2) | 3.2–52.2 | ||
Pus | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | ||
Total cats |  |  | 154 | 28/154 (18.2) | 12.6–25.4 | 9/154 (5.8) | 2.9–11.1 |
VTH, Mym | Dog (21) | NS | 18 | 6/18 (33.3) | 14.4–58.8 | 3/18 (16.7) | 4.4–42.3 |
WS | 2 | 0.0 | – | 0 | – | ||
Pus | 1 | 1/1 (100) | 5.5–100 | 0 | – | ||
CVH, Dhaka | Dog (16) | NS | 11 | 3/11(27.3) | 7.3–60.7 | 1/11 (9.1) | 0.5–42.9 |
WS | 5 | 2/5 (40.0) | 7.3–82.9 | 1/5 (20.0) | 1.1–70.1 | ||
Pus | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | Â | 0.0 | ||
Total dogs |  |  | 37 | 12/37 (32.4) | 18.6–49.9 | 5/37 (13.5) | 5.1–29.6 |
Overall pets |  |  | 191 | 40/191 (20.9) | 15.5–27.5 | 14/ 191 (7.3) | 4.2–12.2 |
