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Clinical samples collected from mile four general hospital Abakaliki
| Sample source |
No. of samples collected | No. of S. aureus isolated (%) |
No. of MRSA isolated |
| Wound swab | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| Urine | 31 | 4 | 0 |
| High vaginal swab | 17 | 3 | 0 |
| Sputum | 20 | 3 | 0 |
| Ear swab | 10 | 4 | 2 |
| Pus | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Semen | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL | 83 | 17 (20.5 %) | 3 (17.7 %) |
