Research Article

Biochemical and Molecular Analysis of Staphylococcus aureus Clinical Isolates from Hospitalized Patients

Table 4

Hemolytic activity of clinical isolates of Staphylococcus aureus.

Source of the isolatesNumber of examined samplesAlphaBetaGamma
Number (%)Number (%)Number (%)

Male Surgical Ward4525 (56)15 (33)5 (11)
Orthopedic Ward5018 (36)20 (40)12 (24)
Burn and Wound Section50 (0)5 (100)0 (0)
Total10043 (43) 40 (40)17 (17)

Positive number; percentage is presented in parenthesis.