TABLE 3.
Organism(s) (no. of positive test tubes) | No. of positive test tubes from sample from:
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Bronchial aspirate | Nares | Oro- pharynx | Groin | Axilla | Hair | Rectum | |
MRSA (48) | 5 | 9 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
MRCNSa (15) | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
Total (63) | 5 | 10 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 |
Including S. haemolyticus.