Awais Anwar, Saima Rubab Khan, Raj Kumar Chohan.
Bacterial Estimation of Nosocomial Infection in Different Wards of Jinnah Hospital Lahore - a comparative clinical study.
Pak J Med Health Sci Jan ;12(1):394-5.

The aims and objectives of this study were to identify the notorious bacteria caused nosocomial infections among hospital admitted patients. For these purpose 100 patients from orthopedic, medicine, surgery, pediatric and urology wards of Jinnah hospital Lahore were selected. Collected blood samples were put at 37oC in incubator for one night aerobically after streaking in agar plate. Microbiological findings showed that percentage of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (10%,13%,15%,11%,15%) was maximum as compared to the other bacteria like Staphylococcus aureus, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and E. coli (15%, 15%, 14%, 5%, 17%) ,(23%, 23%, 33%, 38%, 30%),(10%, 13%, 15%, 11%, 15%) respectively.

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