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. 2009 Apr 29;47(6):1628–1630. doi: 10.1128/JCM.00407-09

TABLE 1.

S. aureus vancomycin MICs over 7 years measured by Etest and BMDa

Test and study yr No. (%) of isolates with MIC (μg/ml) of:
0.375 0.5 0.75 1.0 1.5 2.0
Etest
    1 0 0 0 4 (44) 4 (44) 1 (11)
    2 0 0 1 (8) 6 (50) 4 (33) 1 (8)
    3 0 0 3 (14) 11 (43) 16 (29) 5 (14)
    4 0 0 1 (3) 11 (23) 19 (63) 5 (11)
    5 0 0 2 (8) 5 (35) 16 (42) 4 (15)
    6 0 0 0 1 (13) 26 (77) 1 (10)
    7 0 0 0 1 (6) 16 (88) 1 (6)
BMD
    1 4 (44) 5 (56) 0 0 0 0
    2 9 (75) 3 (25) 0 0 0 0
    3 17 (49) 15 (43) 2 (6) 1 (3) 0 0
    4 16 (44) 17 (47) 3 (8) 0 0 0
    5 16 (59) 10 (37) 1 (4) 0 0 0
    6 14 (50) 13 (46) 1 (4) 0 0 0
    7 6 (33) 10 (56) 2 (11) 0 0 0
a

The results shown are for selected isolates obtained at Texas Children's Hospital from 2001 to 2008.