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. 2014 Apr 2;90(4):728–734. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.13-0734

Table 1.

Number of subjects and isolates analyzed for carriage rate of Staphylococcus aureus, MRSA, and PVL-positive MSSA

City Group No. of subjects screened No. of cultures (environment) No. of S. aureus isolates No. of MRSA isolates (%)* No. of PVL-positive MSSA isolates (%)* S. aureus carriage rate (%) MRSA carriage rate (%) PVL-positive MSSA carriage rate (%)
Denpasar Patients at discharge 488 56 4 (7.1) 0 46/488 (9.4) 2/488 (0.4) 0
Contact patients 21 2 0 0 2/21 (9.5) 0 0
Health care workers 58 3 0 0 3/58 (5.2) 0 0
Hospital environment 50 0 0 0 0 0 0
Household members 12 0 0 0 0 0 0
Household environment 20 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semarang Patients at discharge 914 423 76 (18.0) 24 (5.7) 296/914 (32.4) 54/914 (5.9) 21/914 (2.3)
Contact patients 200 90 33 (26.7) 4 (4.4) 73/200 (36.5) 24/200 (12.0) 4/200 (2.0)
Health care workers 58 60 0 10 (16.7) 39/58 (67.0) 0 6/58 (10.3)
Hospital environment 132 13 1 (7.7) 0 13/132 (9.8) 1/132 (0.7) 0
Household members 10 4 2 (50.0) 0 2/10 (20.0) 1/10 (10.0) 0
Household environment 15 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malang Patients at discharge 100 30 12 (40.0) 1 (3.3) 24/100 (24.0) 8/100 (8.0) 1/100 (1.0)
Total Patients at discharge 1,502 509 92 (18.1) 25 (4.9) 366/1,502 (24.4) 64/1,502 (4.3) 22/1,502 (1.5)
Contact patients 221 92 33 (35.9) 4 (4.3) 75/221 (33.9) 24/221 (10.9) 4/221 (1.8)
Health care workers 116 63 0 10 (15.9) 42/116 (36.2) 0 6/116 (5.2)
Hospital environment 182 13 1 (7.7) 0 13/182 (7.1) 1/182 (0.5) 0
Household members 22 4 2 (50.0) 0 2/22 (9.1) 1/22 (4.5) 0
Household environment 35 0 0 0 0 0 0
*

The denominator is number of S. aureus isolates.

MRSA = methicillin-resistant S. aureus; PVL = Panton-Valentine leukocidin; MSSA = methicillin-sensitive S. aureus.