Table 1 National prevalence of S.aureus, MRSA and Pseudomonas aeruginosa in DFU across Africa
Country | Total bacterial isolates | Pooled prevalence (%) 95% CI | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. aureus | I2 (P-value) | MRSA | I2 (P-value) | P. aeruginosa | I2 (P-value) | ||
Algeria | 508 | 28.5 (24.65–32.69) | 88.56 (82.26 92.62) | 14.4 (11.44–17.73) | 95.64 (82.26–92.62) | 11.61 (8.96–14.73) | 89.95 (84.67–93.41) |
Burkina Faso | 71 | 32.4 (21.76–44.55) | 0.0 (0.00–5.06) | 2.82 (0.34–9.81) | |||
Cameroon | 255 | 13.3 (9.41–18.13) | 0.0 (0.00–1.44) | 10.98 (7.42–15.48) | |||
Egypt | 566 | 12.2 (9.61–15.17) | 2.5 (1.36–4.12) | 16.61 (13.63–19.94) | |||
Ethiopia | 235 | 27.2 (21.65–33.40) | 11.1 (7.36–15.79) | 16.17 (11.70–21.51) | |||
Ghana | 96 | 19.8 (12.36–29.17) | 6.3 (2.33–13.11) | 19.79 (12.36–29.17) | |||
Kenya | 80 | 17.5 (9.91–27.62) | 0.0 (0.00–4.51) | 7.50 (2.80–15.61) | |||
Morocco | 307 | 13.7 (10.04–18.04) | 0.7 (0.08–2.33) | 3.90 (2.04–6.73) | |||
Nigeria | 991 | 21.1 (18.59–23.76) | 0.0 (0.00–0.37) | 18.37 (16.00–20.92) | |||
Sudan | 606 | 24.9 (21.52–28.56) | 4.6 (3.09–6.62) | 19.31 (16.24–22.68) | |||
Tanzania | 146 | 8.2 (4.32–13.92) | 0.0 (0.00–2.50) | 4.80 (1.94–9.63) | |||
Tunisia | 141 | 26.2 (19.20–34.31) | 4.3 (1.58–9.03) | 5.67 (2.48–10.87) | |||
Uganda | 122 | 18.9 (12.34–26.93) | 4.9 (1.83–10.40) | 18.85 (12.34–26.93) | |||