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. 2013 Feb 3;2013:918921. doi: 10.1155/2013/918921

Table 2.

Distribution of mecA gen in S. epidermidis biofilm producer strains by diverse infection sites.

Catheter Blood Urine Other
n = 90 n = 71 n = 27 n = 57
(90/245) = 37% (71/245) = 29% (27/245) = 11% (57/245) = 23%
Biofilm (+) mecA (+) Biofilm (+) mecA (+) BIofilm (+) mecA (+) Biofilm (+) mecA (+)
n = 37 n = 36 n = 20 n = 19 n = 9 n = 6 n = 18 n = 15
(37/90) = 41% (36/37) = 97% (20/71) = 28% (19/20) = 95% (9/27) = 33% (6/9) = 67% (18/57) = 41% (15/18) = 83%