Epidemiology of multidrug resistant bacterial organisms and Clostridium difficile in German hospitals in 2014: Results from a nationwide one-day point prevalence of 329 German hospitals

Table 6 Mean prevalence of the most prevalent MDROs divided by type of ward

Type of ward	MRSA		3MRGN EC		CD		VRE		3MRGN-KS
Type of ward	n	Mean prevalence [95 % CI]*	n	Mean prevalence [95 % CI]*	n	Mean prevalence [95 % CI]*	n	Mean prevalence [95 % CI]*	n	Mean prevalence [95 % CI]*
Surgical	429	1.22 [1.04-1.40]	177	0,46 [0.37-0. 56]	106	0.32 [0.20-0.44]	50	0.09 [0.05- 0.13]	68	0.11 [0.07-0.16]
Medical	586	1.59 [1.38-1.80]	262	0.59 [0.48-0.70]	351	0.84 [0.70-0.98]	83	0.13 [0.08-0.17]	63	0.15 [0.10-0.21]
Intensive care	151	3.08 [2.38-3.78]	84	1.44 [0.98-1.90]	49	0.85 [0.49-1.22]	74	0.98 [0.57-1.39]	39	0.60 [0.30-0.90]
Total	1166	1.64 [1.46-1.82]	523	0.75 [0.60-0.89]	506	0.74 [0.60-0.88]	207	0.25 [0.13-0.37]	170	0.22 [0.15-0.29]

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