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. 2012 Oct 5;7(1):61–65. doi: 10.7860/JCDR/2012/4877.2671

[Table/Fig-1]:

Sample source and their categorization

Source of Sample Total No. of Sample MSSA MRSA MSCONS MRCONS
Pus 173 136 08 22 07
Wound Swab 35 19 07 07 02
Blood 75 26 08 28 13
Urine 55 11 03 31 10
Sputum 27 12 05 06 04
Others* 08 04 0 02 02
Total 373 208 31 96 38

MRSA = methicillin resistant S.aureus, MSSA = methicillin sensitive S.aureus, MRCONS = methicillin resistant coagulase negative staphylococci, MSCONS = methicillin sensitive coagulase negative staphylococci *Pleural Fluid, Knee Aspirate, Semen, Vaginal discharge