Research Article

Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): Prevalence and Antimicrobial Sensitivity Pattern among Patients—A Multicenter Study in Asmara, Eritrea

Table 4

Methicillin-resistant S. aureus association with different types of clinical specimens.

Specimen typeMRSA ()MISA ()MSSA ()Total ()

Pus46 (71.9)5 (7.8)13 (13)64
Blood4 (66.7)1 (16.7)1 (16.7)6
Discharge9 (75.0)1 (8.3)2 (16.7)12
Total59 (72.0)7 (8.5)16 (19.5)82