Table 2.
Number of Antibiotics to Which Isolates from Various Sections of the Hospital Showed Resistance (N=100) (p=0.023)
| Section | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICU | Post-Op Ward | Ward | OT | ||||
| Number of antibiotics to which isolate is resistant | 1–5 | Count | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| % | 1.4% | 0.0% | 19.0% | 0.0% | 5.0% | ||
| 6−7 | Count | 9 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 15 | |
| % | 12.5% | 50.0% | 23.8% | 0.0% | 15.0% | ||
| 8−9 | Count | 16 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 26 | |
| % | 22.2% | 0.0% | 28.6% | 80.0% | 26.0% | ||
| 10–11 | Count | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | |
| % | 13.9% | 50.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 11.0% | ||
| 12−13 | Count | 19 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 23 | |
| % | 26.4% | 0.0% | 19.0% | 0.0% | 23.0% | ||
| 14−15 | Count | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | |
| % | 16.7% | 0.0% | 4.8% | 20.0% | 14.0% | ||
| ≥16 | Count | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | |
| % | 6.9% | 0.0% | 4.8% | 0.0% | 6.0% | ||
| Total | Count | 72 | 2 | 21 | 5 | 100 | |
| % | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | ||
Abbreviations: ICU, intensive care unit; Post-op ward, post operative ward; OT, operation theatre.