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. 2009 Jun 4;9:83. doi: 10.1186/1471-2334-9-83

Table 4.

Characteristics of CoNS clinical isolates associated with infection.

Pat Species MIC VAN MIC TEIC MLSB phenoptype MIC OXA MIC DAP MIC TIG MIC LZD
Transplant haematology ward isolates

1 S. epidermidis 2 2 yes 4 0.023 0.047 2
2 S. epidermidis 2 4 yes 0.5 0.047 0.047 1
3 S. epidermidis 2 4 yes 4 0.094 0.064 1
4 S. haemolyticus 2 8 yes 4 0.125 0.047 2
5 S. epidermidis 2 4 no 0.25 0.047 0.032 1
6 S. haemolyticus 2 8 yes 4 0.064 0.047 2
7 S. epidermidis 4 16 no 0.25 0.125 0.047 2

ICU isolates

8 S. epidermidis 2 4 yes 4 0.023 0.047 1
9 S. epidermidis 2 16 yes 4 0.047 0.047 2
10 S. epidermidis 4 ≥ 32 no 4 0.094 0.064 1
11 S. epidermidis 2 16 yes 4 0.125 0.047 2
12 S. epidermidis 2 16 yes 4 0.064 0.047 1
13 S. epidermidis 2 4 yes 4 0.047 0.032 2

MIC values are presented as μg/mL. VAN = vancomycin; TEIC = teicoplanin; MLSB = resistance to macrolides, lincosamides and type B streptogramins; OXA = oxacillin; DAP = daptomycin; TIG = tigecycline; LZD = linezolid.