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Table 2 Frequency of VRE and VSE in paediatrics intensive care units

From: Nasal and perirectal colonization of vancomycin sensitive and resistant enterococci in patients of paediatrics ICU (PICU) of tertiary health care facilities

 

VRE faecium

VRE faecalis

VSE faecium

VSE faecalis

No Enterococci

 

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

Nasal (n = 110)

1 (0.9)

2 (1.8)

17 (15.5)

9 (8.2)

81 (73.6)

Perirectal (n = 110)

3 (2.7)

3 2.7)

24 (21.8)

26 (23.6)

54 (49.1)

Total

4

5

41

35

135