Table 5: Multiple Antibiotic Resistance (MAR) indices of MRSA.
Frequency of MAR indices of the three sources |
MAR Indices |
Nose (n=24) |
Hand (n=9) |
Fomite (n=10) |
0 |
0 (0.0%) |
0 (0.0%) |
0 (0.0%) |
0.1 |
12 (50.0%) |
4 (44.4%) |
4 (40.0%) |
0.2 |
0 (0.0%) |
0 (0.0%) |
0 (0.0%) |
0.3 |
6 (25.0%) |
2 (22.2%) |
6 (60.0%) |
0.4 |
6 (25.0%) |
2 (22.2%) |
0 (0.0%) |
0.5 |
0 (0.0%) |
1(11.1%) |
0 (0.0%) |
0.6 |
0 (0.0%) |
0 (0.0%) |
0 (0.0%) |
0.7 |
0 (0.0%) |
0 (0.0%) |
0 (0.0%) |
0.8 |
0 (0.0%) |
0 (0.0%) |
0 (0.0%) |
0.9 |
0 (0.0%) |
0 (0.0%) |
0 (0.0%) |
1.0 |
0 (0.0%) |
0 (0.0%) |
0 (0.0%) |
Total |
24 |
9 |
10 |