Research Article

Bacterial Isolates and Their Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns of Wound Infections among Inpatients and Outpatients Attending the University of Gondar Referral Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia

Table 2

Bacterial isolates of wound infection among inpatients and outpatients attending the University of Gondar Referral Hospital from March to May, 2014.

Bacterial isolates Inpatient n (%)Outpatient n (%)Frequency n (%)

S. aureus 23 (23.7) 16 (41) 39 (28.7)
CoNS 11 (11.4) 5 (13) 17 (12.5)
P. aeruginosa 8 (8.3) 0 (0) 16 (11.8)
E. coli 3 (3) 5 (12.8) 15 (11)
Proteus spp. 4 (4.1) 2 (5.1) 13 (9.6)
Klebsiella spp. 13 (13.4) 4 (10.3) 8 (5.9)
Salmonella arizonae4 (4.1) 0 (0) 8 (5.9)
Serratia spp.3 (3) 0 (0) 6 (4.4)
Enterobacter spp.10 (10.3) 3 (7.7) 4 (2.9)
Citrobacter spp.13 (13.4) 2 (5.1) 3 (2.2)
Enterococci spp.2 (2) 0 (0) 2 (1.5)
S. pyogenes0 (0) 2 (5.1) 2 (1.5)
Acinetobacter spp.1 (1.03) 0 (0) 2 (1.5)
Achromobacter spp.2 (2.06) 0 (0) 1 (0.7)

Total97 (100)39 (100) 136 (100)

CoNS = coagulase negative Staphylococcus. n = number.