Table 2 Basic reproduction number for strain-independent and strain-specific MRSA
Basic Reproduction Number | Point Estimate (95 % CI) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
General (irrespective of AB) | w/o AB | with AB | |
Strain-independent MRSA, R0 | 0.18 (0.13, 0.23) | 0.12 (0.07, 0.17) | 0.28 (0.16, 0.40) |
Non-USA300, R01 | 0.16 (0.11, 0.21) | 0.11 (0.06, 0.15) | 0.24 (0.15, 0.34) |
USA300, R03 | 0.04 (0.01, 0.06) | 0.02 (0.00, 0.05) | 0.05 (0.02, 0.09) |