Bacterial isolate

Wards

 

Total No. (%)

 Surgical  (N= 70)

 Gyn and Obs  (N= 41)

Surgeon

Resident

GP

Surgeon GP

S. aureus

5 (19.2)

5 (19.2)

1 (3.8)

3 (11.5)

12 (46.2)

26 (100.0)

CoNS

-

10 (45.5)

1 (4.5)

3 (11.5)

8 (36.4)

22 (100.0)

E. coli

2 (7.4)

12 (44.4)

4 (14.8)

-

9 (33.3)

27 (100.0)

P. aeruginosa

-

1 (33.3)

1 (33.3)

-

1 (33.3)

3 (100.0)

K. pneumoniae

1 (16.7)

3 (50.0)

-

2 (33.3)

6 (100.0)

P. mirabilis

1 (25.0)

1 (25.0)

1 (25.0)

-

1 (25.0)

4 (100.0)

Enterobacter spp.

3 (27.3)

6 (54.5)

1 (9.1)

-

1 (9.1)

11 (100.0)

S. arizonae

2 (50.0)

2 (50.0)

-

-

-

4 (100.0)

Edwardsiella spp.

-

-

-

 

1 (100.0)

1 (100.0)

M. morganii

3 (50.0)

3 (50.0)

-

-

-

6 (100.0)

Other gram-positive aerobes

-

1 (100.0)

-

-

-

1 (100.0)

Total

17 (24.2)

 44 (62.9)

9 (12.9)

6(14.6)

35(85.4)

111(100.0)

Table 4: Distribution of bacteria from patients operated by physicians with different ranks in surgical and gynecology and obstetrics wards at Gondar University Teaching Hospital, 2010.