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Table 2 Culture results of MRSA and A. baumannii isolated from computer interface surfaces according to type of computer interface, type of ward, and computer function.

From: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Acinetobacter baumanniion computer interface surfaces of hospital wards and association with clinical isolates

(+) for MRSA or A. baumannii

Keyboard (+) only

Mouse (+) only

Both keyboard and mouse (+)

Both keyboard and mouse (-)

Ward function

    

Non-ICU (N = 210)

6

4

0

200

ICU (N = 72)

4

1

0

67

Computer function

    

Accounting use (N = 47)

1

2

0

44

Clinical use (N = 235)

9

3

0

223

  1. ICU: intensive care unit