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D-test for inducible clindamycin resistance.
| Phenotype | HA-MRSA (n = 343) | CA-MRSA (n = 21) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | % | Number | % | |
| ER-R, CL-S (D−ve) | 11 | 3.2 | 1 | 4.8 |
| ER-R, CL-S (D+ve) | 18 | 5.3 | 2 | 9.5 |
HA: healthcare-associated; CA: community-associated; MRSA: methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus; ER: erythromycin; CL: clindamycin; R: resistant; S: sensitive.
