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Table 2 Mean concentration (CFU/m3) of airborne bacteria (A. baumannii)a in different hospital wards

From: Detection of antibiotic resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in various hospital environments: potential sources for transmission of Acinetobacter infections

 

Hospital A

Hospital B

Hospital C

Hospital D

Hospital ward

 ICU

43 (8)

194(14)

23(56)

61 (ND)

 OT

617(ND)

16.43 (ND)

28 (ND)

17 (ND)

 SW

61(14)

379.63 (ND)

50 (ND)

352 (ND)

 IM

32(14)

104 (17)

26 (ND)

19 (ND)

  1. ICU intensive care unit, OT operating theatre, SW surgery ward, IM internal medicine ward, ND not detected
  2. aConcentration of A. baumannii in positive samples