Table 1 Prevalence of positive samples in different ICUs
From: Antibiograms of intensive care units at an Egyptian tertiary care hospital
Variables | Emergency ICU (n = 11,179) | SICU (n = 9528) | MICU (n = 20,261) | Pulmonary ICU (n = 419) | CCU (n = 599) | NICU (n = 1582) | PICU (n = 1545) | Cardiothoracic ICU (n = 108) | Total (n = 45,221) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blood Number (%) | 1882 (4.16%) | 2672 (5.90%) | 8079 (17.86%) | 40 (0.08%) | 328 (0.72%) | 1498 (3.31%) | 77 (0.17%) | 61(0.13%) | 14,637 (32.37%)a |
Sputum Number (%) | 3386 (7.48%)b | 2826 (6.24%) | 5532 (12.23%) | 202 (0.44%)b | 222 (0.49%) | 49 (0.10%) | 865 (1.91%)b | 24 (0.05%) | 13,106 (28.98%) |
Urine Number (%) | 646 (1.42%) | 1596 (3.52%) | 4554 (10.07%) | 145 (0.32%) | 34 (0.07) | 18 (0.03%) | 386 (0.85%) | 0 (0%) | 7379(16.32%) |
Wound swab Number (%) | 807 (1.78%) | 257 (0.56%) | 161 (0.35%) | 0 (0%) | 15 (0.03%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 1240 (2.74%) |
Pus Number (%) | 2540 (5.61%) | 1308 (2.89%) | 1352 (2.89%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 17 (0.03%) | 109 (0.24%) | 23 (0.05%) | 5349 (11.83%) |
Pleural fluid Number (%) | 60 (0.13%) | 0 (0%) | 63 (0.13%) | 32 (0.07%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 155 (0.34%) |
Peritoneal fluid Number (%) | 100 (0.22%) | 48 (0.10%) | 231 (0.51%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 33 (0.07%) | 0 (0%) | 412 (0.91%) |
CSF Number (%) | 142 (0.31%) | 48 (0.10%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 190 (0.42%) |
BAL Number (%) | 488 (1.07%) | 16 (0.03%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 504 (1.11%) |
CVC tip Number (%) | 1128 (2.49%) | 757 (1.67% | 206 (0.45%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 75 (0.16%) | 0 (0%) | 2166 (4.79%) |
Vaginal swab Number (%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 33 (0.07%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 33 (0.07%) |
Stool Number (%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 50 (0.11%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 50 (0.11%) |