Research Article
Molecular Characterization of Glycopeptide-Resistant Enterococci from Hospitals of the Picardy Region (France)
Table 1
Frequency of glycopeptide-resistant enterococci (GRE) in relation to the number of clinical samples.
| | Source | Specimen | Absolute number of GRE isolates | Relative frequency () |
| | Hospital surveillance | Rectal swabs | 103 | 74.7 |
| | Hospital clinical samples () | Urine | 12 | 8.8 | | Pus | 6 | 4.4 | | Peritoneal fluid | 4 | 2.9 | | Blood | 3 | 2.2 | | Drainage tube | 2 | 1.4 | | Bile | 2 | 1.4 | | Urethral swab | 1 | 0.7 | | Vaginal swab | 1 | 0.7 | | Abscess | 1 | 0.7 | | Catheter | 1 | 0.7 | | Pyosalpinx | 1 | 0.7 | | Sputum | 1 | 0.7 |
| | Total | | 138 | 100.0 |
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