Bacterial Profile and Their Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern of Isolates Recovered from Intensive Care Unit Environments at Wachemo University Nigist Ellen Mohammed Memorial Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Southern Ethiopia

Table 2

Proportion of bacterial isolates from different study groups in ICU environments at Wachemo University Nigist Ellen Mohammed Memorial Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, August 1, 2022, to October 30, 2022

Study groups screened	Positive rate N (%)	95% confidence interval
Medical devices (n = 45)	37 (86)	80.3–91.7
Inanimate surfaces (n = 32)	28 (87.5)	82.1–92.9
Patients (n = 68)	54 (79.4)	72.8–92.9
Health care providers (n = 37)	24 (65)	57.2–72.8
Total (n = 180)	143 (79.4)	72.8–92.9