Environmental bacterial contamination of babylonmarternal and children hospital

Abstract EN

The present study, performed to investigate the Environmental Bacterial contamination in medicine department of Hospital Maternity and Children in Babylon province, Operation Theater, Delivery Theater, children & prematurity wards.

During The period from January 2004 to October 2004 (1133) swabs were collected on Macon agar and Blood agar base then pure colonies was processed for identified by using classical & specific processed for biochemical tests.

The study showed that the most common bacterial isolates was Klebsiella pneumonia an among gram negative bacteria.