Table 2 Percentages of S. aureus (SA) and MRSA isolates in relationship with hospital’s wards/departments
Ward/ | No of samples | MRSA (%) | SA (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
department | (n=118) | (n=15) | (n=34) |
Medical | 18 | 2 (50) | 4 (22.2) |
Surgical | 20 | 4 (57.1) | 7 (35.0) |
Pediatrics | 14 | 2 (40) | 5 (35.7) |
Gyn-Obs | 13 | 1 (25) | 4 (30.8) |
Laboratory | 8 | 1 (50) | 2 (25.0) |
OPD | 22 | 3 (50) | 6 (27.3) |
Pharmacy | 5 | 0 (0.0) | 1 (20.0) |
X-ray | 3 | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
ART clinic | 12 | 2 (50) | 4 (33.3) |
Emergency | 3 | 0 (0.0) | 1 (33.3) |