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Table 1 Occurrence of methicillin-resistant staphylococci (MRS) in Group A and B animals

From: Prevalence, species distribution and antimicrobial resistance patterns of methicillin-resistant staphylococci in Lithuanian pet animals

Study

Animal species

Number of animals tested

Number of MRS isolates

Percent of MRS isolates

CI 95 %

Group A

Dogs

345

16

4.6

2.9

7.4

Cats

40

4

10.0

4.0

23.1

Other

10

1

10.0

1.8

40.4

Total

395

21

5.3

3.5

8.0

Group B

Dogs (bitches)

105

21

20.0

13.5

28.6

  1. Group A consisted of 395 animals
  2. Group B consisted of 105 animals