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Staphylococcus aureus




               A total of 29548 Staphylococcus aureus were isolated from all clinical samples in
               2021 compared to 30221 isolated in 2020.




                          Vagina
                          Abscess

                            Fluid
                            Bone
                             Eyes
                          Sputum
                          Wound
                            Urine
                        Unknown
                 Tracheal aspirate
                            Swab
                           Tissue
                              Pus
                            Blood

                                  0     1000   2000    3000   4000    5000   6000   7000    8000   9000

                                                               No of isolates



               Figure 1:  Distribution of  Staphylococcus aureus  isolated based on clinical

               specimens in 2021.  Bars show number of isolates isolated from several clinical
               specimens in year 2021.



























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