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. 2013 May 31;8(5):e65512. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0065512

Table 2. Isolation rates of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in 357 environmental samples.

Origin No. of positive samples (%)
Belgium Denmark The Netherlands Total
Dog or cat 11 (48) 9 (29) 2 (6) 22 (26)
Chair 9 (29) 10 (31) 5 (16) 24 (25)
Outside door handle 11 (46) 2 (6) 0 (0) 13 (15)
Television remote control 12 (50) 7 (22) 0 (0) 19 (22)
Total 43 (42) 28 (22) 7 (5) 78 (22)