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Methicillin-resistant S. aureus association with different types of clinical specimens.
| Specimen type | MRSA (N(%)) | MISA (N(%)) | MSSA (N(%)) | Total (N) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pus | 46 (71.9) | 5 (7.8) | 13 (13) | 64 |
| Blood | 4 (66.7) | 1 (16.7) | 1 (16.7) | 6 |
| Discharge | 9 (75.0) | 1 (8.3) | 2 (16.7) | 12 |
| Total | 59 (72.0) | 7 (8.5) | 16 (19.5) | 82 |
