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Number of oxacillin-resistant and sensitive Staphylococcus aureus strains according to the period studied.
|
MRSA
|
MSSA
|
Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NICU | PICU | NICU | PICU | ||
| 1991–1994 | 7 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 28 |
| 1995–2000 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 25 |
| 2001–2004 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 24 |
| 2005–2007 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 23 |
| Total | 10 | 8 | 52 | 30 | 100 |
MRSA, oxacillin-resistant S. aureus.
MSSA, oxacillin-sensitive S. aureus.
NICU, neonatal intensive care unit.
PICU, pediatric intensive care unit.
