Division of Epidemiology, Environmental and Occupational Health
Epidemiology Surveillance System
1998 Report

Exhibit 4 :
Frequency of Antibiotic Resistant Blood Isolates for Each Site, 1998
In Descending Order of Number of Isolates per 100 Occupied Beds

Rank Fac. Code Num. Isolates Percentage Isolates / 100 Occupied Bed
1 43 36 3.84% 34.62
2 59 102 10.89% 34.38
3 109 14 1.49% 30.76
4 67 21 2.24% 18.80
5 112 70 7.47% 17.88
6 119 11 1.17% 17.82
7 100* 36 3.84% 16.21
8 81 81 8.64% 15.53
9 62 37 3.95% 14.10
10 56 18 1.92% 13.61
11 60 35 3.74% 12.32
12 103* 13 1.39% 12.17
13 73 22 2.35% 11.76
14 117 22 2.35% 10.61
15 82* 7 0.75% 9.95
16 19* 5 0.53% 9.77
17 44* 8 0.85% 9.30
18 64* 18 1.92% 8.71
19 88 27 2.88% 7.35
20 53 30 3.20% 7.02
21 97 14 1.49% 6.69
22 108 6 0.64% 6.66
23 33 23 2.45% 6.51
24 51* 5 0.53% 6.47
25 92 10 1.07% 6.38
26 17* 6 0.64% 6.32
27 28 12 1.28% 6.21
28 50 15 1.60% 5.93
29 15 13 1.39% 5.47
30 76 12 1.28% 5.31
31 36 21 2.24% 4.42
32 52 7 0.75% 4.39
33 54 6 0.64% 4.25
34 66 4 0.43% 4.18
35 91 10 1.07% 4.15
36 79 5 0.53% 4.09
37 12 6 0.64% 4.09
38 98 4 0.43% 3.96
39 72* 2 0.21% 3.89
40 61* 5 0.53% 3.87
41 41 6 0.64% 3.79
42 23 7 0.75% 3.79
43 87 4 0.43% 3.74
44 45 4 0.43% 3.68
45 94 13 1.39% 3.57
46 42 3 0.32% 3.11
47 4 15 1.60% 3.02
48 40* 2 0.21% 2.96
49 96 5 0.53% 2.80
50 84 3 0.32% 2.66
51 8 11 1.17% 2.65
52 74 8 0.85% 2.54
53 95 6 0.64% 2.42
54 21 4 0.43% 2.29
55 25 5 0.53% 2.27
56 102 4 0.43% 2.05
57 80 3 0.32% 1.98
58 31 7 0.75% 1.89
59 3 3 0.32% 1.83
60 29 1 0.11% 1.77
61 30 1 0.11% 1.72
62 49 4 0.43% 1.67
63 46 2 0.21% 1.44
64 38 1 0.11% 1.38
65 26* 2 0.21% 1.34
66 118* 1 0.11% 1.28
67 18 1 0.11% 1.27
68 120* 2 0.21% 1.13
69 71 1 0.11% 1.02
70 20* 1 0.11% 0.91
71 78 2 0.21% 0.90
72 75 1 0.11% 0.77
73 57* 1 0.11% 0.65
74 90 2 0.21% 0.60
75 47 1 0.11% 0.40
76 6 1 0.11% 0.12
  Total 937 100.00% 6.24
* Estimated based on the assumption that each facility maintains the same proportion of occupied beds    within the merged hospital group before they were merged.   
Note : Rate = number of isolates per 100 occupied beds per year.    

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