Table 1 Demographic and clinical data of patients infected with MRSA at the AZP in a 2-month period, between 26th of March and 28th of May 2013.

From: Complete-genome sequencing elucidates outbreak dynamics of CA-MRSA USA300 (ST8-spa t008) in an academic hospital of Paramaribo, Republic of Suriname

Sample

Isolation date

Patient/Personnel

Age

Body site

Department

SUR1

26-March

Patient-1

<1

Perineum

NICU

SUR2

26-March

Patient-1

<1

Groin

NICU

SUR3

24-April

Patient-2

75

Wound fluid

NNC

SUR4

25-April

Patient-3+,*,#

54

Urine

ICU, Neurology, Sanatorium

SUR5

25-April

Patient-3+,*,#

54

Sputum

ICU, Neurology, Sanatorium

SUR6

27-April

Patient-4+

39

Sputum

ICU

SUR7

30-April

Patient-5

52

Pus leg

Surgery

SUR8

2-May

Patient-6#

28

Nose

Sanatorium

SUR9

2-May

Patient-7#

71

Nose

Sanatorium

SUR10

3-May

Patient-8#

53

Nose

Sanatorium

SUR11

3-May

Patient-8#

53

Perineum

Sanatorium

SUR12

9-May

Patient-9

67

Wound left foot

Surgery

SUR13

9-May

Patient-10

44

Pus left axilla

Surgery

SUR14

14-May

Patient-11*

65

Wound secretion

Neurology

SUR15

17-May

Patient-9

67

Nose

Surgery

SUR16

17-May

Patient-12*

51

Perineum

Neurology

SUR17

21-May

Patient-11*

65

Throat

Neurology

SUR18

21-May

Patient-11*

65

Nose

Neurology

SUR19

21-May

Patient-11*

65

Perineum

Neurology

SUR20

23-May

Nurse+

36

Nose

ICU

SUR21

27-May

Patient-13

73

Pus

Emergency room

SUR22

28-May

Nurse+

36

Pus axilla

ICU

SUR23

28-May

Nurse+

36

Perineum

ICU

SUR24

28-May

Patient-9

67

Perineum

Internal medicine

  1. Superscript indexes indicate patients who stayed in the same ward and room during overlapping periods. Superscript indexes (+,*,#) indicate patients/nurse who were in a contact.