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

Table 5

Frequency of MRSA in different types of clinical samples and cases.

MRSA
Type of case	Pus ()	Blood ()	Discharge ()	Total ()
Burn	12 (100)	0 (0)	0 (0)	12 (20.3)
Diabetic	9 (81.8)	2 (18.2)	0 (0)	11 (18.6)
Surgical wound	18(85.7)	2 (9.5)	1 (4.8)	21 (35.6)
Abscess	7 (46.7)	0 (0)	8 (53.3)	15 (25.4)
Total	46 (78)	4 (6.8)	9 (15.3)	59 (100)