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. 2014 Sep 30;5(5):e01910-14. doi: 10.1128/mBio.01910-14

TABLE 2 .

Microbiologic identification and oxacillin susceptibility results for all subjects

Identification or susceptibility result No. (%) for SCV status:
Yes (n = 38) No (n = 75)
Species identification
    S. aureus 10 (26.3) 25 (33.3)
    S. epidermidis 22 (57.9) 40 (53.3)
    S. capitis/caprae 2 (5.3) 3 (4)
    S. lugdunensis 3 (7.9) 2 (2.7)
    Staphylococcus warneri 0 1 (1.3)
    Multiple Staphylococcus speciesa 1 (2.6) 4 (5.3)
Oxacillin susceptibility result determined in clinical microbiology laboratory
    Susceptible 16 (42.1) 28 (37.3)
    Resistant 17 (44.7) 40 (53.3)
    Both susceptible and resistant isolated in clinical laboratory 5 (13.2) 7 (9.3)
a

The multiple organisms identified included S. epidermidis and S. warneri (n = 2), S. aureus and S. epidermidis (n = 1), S. aureus and S. capitis/caprae (n = 1), and Staphylococcus simulans and S. capitis/caprae (n = 1).