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Prevalence of hospital acquired enterococci infection in two primary- care hospitals in Osogbo, Nigeria
| Clinical diseases | Specimen | Number of patients (%) | Enterococci |
| isolates (%) | |||
| Gastro-enteritis | Stool | 18 (15.3) | - |
| Blood stream infection | Blood | 20 (16.9) | - |
| Respiratory tract infection | Sputum | 9 (7.6) | - |
| Surgical site infection | Swab/biopsy | 32 (27.1) | 6 |
| Urinary tract infection | Urine | 39 (33.1) | 1 |
| Total | 118 (100) | 7 (5.9) | |
