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Conditions
Interventions
In this study, interventions on reduced antimicrobial use, improved hygiene and
changed animal contact structures will take place at farm level and therefore
in the animals.
Sponsors
Universiteit Utrecht
Eligibility
Age
2 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Working or living on an pig or veal farm
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: not applicable
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary parameters are the prevalence of nasal MRSA carriage, the prevalence of ESBLs and CD in faecal samples, and the degree of antimicrobial resistance in faecal samples. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| One secondary parameter is the prevalence of MRSA, ESBLs, CD and the degree of antimicrobial resistance in environmental samples. Data on potential confounding factors (such as age of animals, hygiene compliance, change in contact structure etc.) will be collected as well. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed