280 Samples were collected during the period from March 2007 to July 2007 from
different places in Al- Hilla hospitals. 60 samples were collected from operating rooms, 60
samples were collected from burn ward & 60 samples were collected from kitchen and 100
samples from different sites in the hospital including the medical staff , results indicate a
contamination rate of 32.85% with a high percentage in the burn ward of 50%.
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