Contribution of Medical Wards Contamination to Wound Infection among Patients Attending Ruhengeri Referral Hospital

Table 1

Numbers and frequency of bacteria isolates in the different wards of hospital.

	Types of specimens collected and number of isolates
Surveyed clinics	Airborne sampling by agar plates sedimentation	Patients’ wound swabs	Surface samples swabs (blanket, door, backet)	Isolated G^+ve bacteria	Isolated G^−ve bacteria
Surgery	4	10	11	23 (35.19)	42 (64.26)
ICU	4	7	5	11 (16.83)	19 (29.07)
Pediatric	4	6	10	20 (30.6)	38 (58.52)
Total isolates				153