Primary study · included by 1 review

Staphylococcus aureus nasal colonization among dental health care workers in Northern Germany (StaphDent study).

Lerche et al., 2021 · Lerche Nadine, Holtfreter Silva, Walther Birgit, et al. · International journal of medical microbiology : IJMM · 2021

Included by

Outcome this study informsPooled effectEvidenceCertainty
Nasal carriage of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
Nasal MRSA carriage (all dental staff) vs None (single-group prevalence) · Cross-sectional (single time point)
Prevalence (%) 2.28 [0.78, 6.4]6 studies · 1256 participantsGRADE not reported
Nasal MRSA carriage (pooled prevalence)
· Cross-sectional
Proportion 0.03 [0.01, 0.06]6 studies · 1256 participantsGRADE not reported

1 including review in total.