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Sources of clinical isolates tested
| Source | n |
|---|---|
| Nasal sinus | 51 |
| Hard palate | 3 |
| Cutaneous tissue | 34 |
| Lung/bronchoalveolar lavage | 42 |
| Pleural fluid | 4 |
| Sputum | 12 |
| Wound | 8 |
| Tissuea | 40 |
| Bone | 2 |
| Blood | 5 |
| Abscessb | 6 |
| Peritoneal fluid | 2 |
| Urine | 1 |
| Bladder | 1 |
| Catheter line | 3 |
| Eye | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 |
| Total | 217 |
Tissue type not specified.
Liver abscess, 3; brain abscess, 1.
