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Sources of isolates in this study.
| Specimen | No. of MRSA | No. of MSSA |
|---|---|---|
| Abscess | 7 | 0 |
| Broncho Alveolar Lavage (BAL) | 0 | 1 |
| Blood | 7 | 8 |
| Ear | 5 | 3 |
| Eye | 4 | 2 |
| Fluid | 5 | 1 |
| Groin | 11 | 3 |
| High Vaginal Swab | 1 | 3 |
| Nasal | 26 | 8 |
| Catheter Tip | 2 | 1 |
| Pus | 14 | 2 |
| Rectal Swab | 1 | 0 |
| Skin | 12 | 4 |
| Sputum | 1 | 2 |
| Suction Tip | 0 | 2 |
| Swab | 6 | 1 |
| Thigh Abscess Pus | 0 | 1 |
| Tissue | 2 | 2 |
| Throat swab | 1 | 1 |
| Tracheal | 2 | 1 |
| Umbilical Swab | 1 | 1 |
| Urine | 2 | 0 |
| Wound | 10 | 5 |
| Unknown | 1 | 4 |
