MRSA widespread in German pig breeding stocks

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in MRSA ST398 and Pigs

The BfR findings for Germany show: MRSA was detected in the shed dust of 84 out of the 201 pig breeding stocks examined 41.8 percent. People who come into contact with pigs through their work are frequently carriers of this germ.

via Meat International – Food Safety: MRSA widespread in German pig breeding stocks.

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