Research Article
Contribution of Medical Wards Contamination to Wound Infection among Patients Attending Ruhengeri Referral Hospital
Table 4
Bacteriological contamination in the patient wounds.
| Level and frequency of bacteria isolates | Wards | E. coli | P. aeruginosa | Proteus mirabilis | S. aureus | Enterobacter cloacae |
| ICU | 2 (3.3) | 3 (4.9) | 2 (3.3) | 3 (4.9) | 0 | Pediatric | 4 (6.5) | 3 (4.9) | 2 (3.3) | 6 (9.8) | 0 | Surgery | 5 (8.2) | 5 (8.2) | 3 (4.9) | 8 (13.1) | 3 (4.9) | Total | 11 (18.0) | 11 (18.0) | 7 (11.5) | 17 (27.9) | 3 (4.9) |
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