Abstract
An outbreak of community-associated USA300 methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus occurred in a beautician and 2 of her customers. Eight other persons, who were either infected (n = 5) or colonized (n = 3), were linked to this outbreak, including a family member, a household contact, and partners of customers.
MeSH terms
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Adult
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Beauty Culture*
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Community-Acquired Infections / epidemiology
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Community-Acquired Infections / microbiology
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Disease Outbreaks*
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Female
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Humans
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Male
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Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus / isolation & purification*
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Netherlands / epidemiology
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Staphylococcal Skin Infections / epidemiology*
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Staphylococcal Skin Infections / microbiology
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Young Adult