From: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in East Africa: red alert or red herring?
Year | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | Overall (2014–2016) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Specimen type | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) |
Pus | 58 (92%) | 59 (83%) | 40 (76%) | 157 (84%) |
Blood | 4 (6%) | 6 (9%) | 8 (15%) | 18 (10%) |
Urine | – | 3 (4%) | 1 (2%) | 4 (2%) |
Miscellaneousa | 1 (2%) | 3 (4%) | 4 (8%) | 8 (4%) |
TOTAL | 63 (100%) | 71 (100%) | 53 (100%) | 187 (100%) |