Table 1.

Clinical samples collected from Federal Teaching Hospital Abakaliki (FETHA I)

Sample source	No. of samples collected	No. of S. aureus isolated	No. of MRSA isolated
Wound swab	21	11	4
Urine	33	6	1
High vaginal swab	11	2	0
Sputum	7	2	2
Ear swab	17	9	2
Pus	7	2	0
Semen	21	4	0
TOTAL	117	36 (30.8 %)	9 (25 %)