TABLE 2.
Number of S. marcescens isolates with the respective genotypes obtained from patients with nosocomial UTIs in stages I and II
| Genotypea | No. of S. marcescens isolates
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stage I
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Stage II
|
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| Total (n = 87) | Neurology wards (n = 49) | Other wards (n = 38) | Total (n = 51) | Neurology wards (n = 11) | Other wards (n = 40) | |
| 1 | 40 | 26 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 2 | 32 | 20 | 12 | 16 | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5-11 | 7b | 0 | 7b | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 20-27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8b | 0 | 8b |
Genotypes were obtained by IRS-PCR.
One isolate of each genotype.