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Table 2 Sequence type distribution among Pseudomonas aeruginosa detected at seven out of 16 total sampling points at Sekou Toure hospital

From: Surveillance of surgical site infections by Pseudomonas aeruginosa and strain characterization in Tanzanian hospitals does not provide proof for a role of hospital water plumbing systems in transmission

 

Sampling point

Ward/ sampling point category

Sampling plan

Number of P. aeruginosa recovery from water taps in 4 months

Sequency type of P. aeruginosa

1

Main distribution

-

C

1 of 4

2307 a

2

STGN station

Gynaecology

C

4 of 4

2307 a

3

FW station

Female

C

1 of 4

252

4

MW2 patient WC

Male

C

1 of 4

316

5

LW station

Maternity

C

1 of 4

2307 a

6

OT1

Operating theatre

C

1 of 4

2307 a

7

OT2

Operating theatre

C

1 of 4

2307 a

  1. Key: WC: Water Closet (Toilet); aNew ST; bold letters indicate common clone
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Antimicrobial Resistance & Infection Control

ISSN: 2047-2994

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