Table 3 Distribution of the 405 Acinetobacter baumannii-calcoaceticus complex isolates recovered over the twelve-year study period
From: Endemic and epidemic Acinetobacter baumannii clones: a twelve-year study in a tertiary care hospital
Yeara | 1999 (1/7) | 2000 (28/52) | 2001 (14/18) | 2002 (35/50) | 2003 (22/37) | 2004 (9/35) |
2005 (30/35) | 2006 (35/46) | 2007 (32/50) | 2008 (9/23) | 2009 (7/26) | 2010 (9/26) | |
Type of samplea,b | Respiratory (73/152) | Wound (39/69) | Environmentalc (52/55) | Exudates colonization screening (34/51) | ||
Urine (14/32) | Blood (11/20) | Not informed (0/17) | Catheter tip (5/5) | Other clinical samples (3/4) | ||
Hospital warda,b | 3rd Floor: IMd (115/181) | ICU (44/53) | ||||
4th Floor: IM, and General and Digestive Surgery (21/49) | Out-patient consultation rooms (15/41) | |||||
5th Floor: IM (22/38) | Emergency Room (9/19) | |||||
Not informed (2/18) | 1st Floor-Pediatrics-Gynecology (0/2) | |||||
2nd Floor: Orthopedic Surgery-Mental Health (2/2) | Surgery Room (1/1) | |||||
Hemodialysis (0/1) | ||||||