Table 1 General characteristics of the sampling site.

From: The evaluation of Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus epidermidis in hospital air, their antibiotic resistance and sensitivity of S. aureus to cefoxitin

The name of the ward

Number of rooms

The average number of people during sampling

Average full/empty beds

Number of windows (open/closed)

Window area (m2)

Number of doors (open/closed)

Room volume (m3)

Infectious

4

34

4 (F)/33 (E*)

4 (C*)

1.08

1 (O)

90

Internal

11

37

4 (F)/7 (E)

1(O*)/3 (C)

0.05

1 (O)

90

Poisoning

7

24

67 (F)/34 (E)

1 (O)/3 (C)

1.08

1 (O)

72

Official

13

26

2 C

0.99

1 (O)

54

Emergency

1

17

6 (F)/16 (E)

2 (O)/6 (C)

0.99

1 (O)

250

Eye operating room

3

10

1 (F)/1 (E)

105

Dermatology outpatient operating room

1

34

3 (F)/2 (E)

4 (C)

0.99

1 (O)

147

Respiratory isolation

1

8

4 (F)/67 (E)

4 (C)

0.99

195

Eye surgery recovery

1

35

4 (F)/7 (E)

72

ICU

1

26

7 (F)/7 (E)

8 (C)

0.99

1 (O)

350

  1. *O Open, C Closed, F Full, E Empty.