Table 2.

Distribution of S.aureus & MRSA among healthcare workers of different wards

Wards/Department	No of samples (n = 204)	S. aureus (%) (n = 32)	MRSA (%) (n = 7)
NICU	21	3 (14.3)	0 (0)
Surgery	27	5 (18.5)	2 (40.0)
Operating room	26	5 (19.2)	2 (40.0)
Orthopedics	17	1 (5.9)	0 (0)
Medical	23	3 (13.0)	1 (33.3)
Gynecology	16	2 (12.5)	0 (0)
Emergency	11	2 (18.2)	1 (50.0)
ICU	4	0 (0)	0 (0)
CCU	3	1 (33.3)	0 (0)
Dermatology	8	2 (25.0)	0 (0)
Ophthalmology	5	3 (60.0)	0 (0)
Psychiatry	9	3 (33.3)	1 (33.3)
ENT	4	0 (0)	0 (0)
Radiology	10	1 (10.0)	0 (0)
Others	20	1 (5.0)	0 (0)