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2005.09.13

MRSA - a growing menace for humans and animals alike

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The Bella Moss Foundation and the PETS-MRSA website exist to raise awareness and educate both animal-owners and veterinary professionals. Jill and her supporters back this up with campaigning, distributing material, talking to people and piloting research studies. Undoubtedly the team works very hard, and Jill makes the following poignant comment about her work: "The hardest part for me is telling my story over and over, but I do so to help raise awareness and save the lives of our pets," she says.

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MRSA Pet Basics
What is MRSA and how does it affect animals?
How did my dog become colonized with MRSA?
Are some animals more MRSA prone than others?
What are the MRSA challenges for dogs with dermatitis issues?
What kinds of treatment are available for animals with MRSA?
Should I isolate my mrsa positive pet?
Is it possible for dogs to be decolonized?
What should I be asking my vet about MRSA

MRSA, Your Home and Your Pet
What can you do at home to help your MRSA infected pet?
Is there bedding that will help a animal with an MRSA infection?
If family members and/or pets are mrsa positive will a newborn catch it?
Is clothing and other household items an MRSA problem for pets?
If my pet is MRSA positive will I catch it?
Will my MRSA positive pet contaminate my home?

MRSA and Animals
What is known about MRSA in horses?
What is known about MRSA in cats?
Where can I find scientific evidence about MRSA and staph in animals

Infection Control and Your Pet
How long does MRSA stay alive on surfaces
Handwashing to halt MRSA spread - what's the best method?
Will my pet get MRSA if they eat infected bandages?
What is good infection control practice for Pet Visitor animals?
How can I choose a good vet

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If you are in need of urgent advice and support regarding your pets health please contact Jill Moss - 07860 879079 (From the USA 00 44 7860 879079). Otherwise email [email protected] and ask for our factsheets.

Bella Moss Foundation (www.pets-mrsa.com) do not comment on clinical management of cases or drug therapy, but we can put your vet or doctor in touch with our health experts for intervention in cases where necessary. Please note all comments or questions posted to the website are replied to personally and not here on the site.