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. 2020 Apr 22;9:56. doi: 10.1186/s13756-020-00714-9

Table 3.

Characteristics of the articles that were included in the meta-analysis and reported resistance to Q/D

First name Time of study Published time Country Total staphylococcus S. aureus MRSA CoNS S. aureus
Q/D-Resistant
MRSA Q/D- Resistant CoNS Q/D-Resistant Susceptibility testing method Isolation source
Petrelli [79] 2003–2004 2007 Italy 37 37 16 1 DD Blood infection
McDonald [72] 1998–2000 2004 Taiwan 554 400 240 154 1 1 BMD Blood, Urine, Wound, Respiratory tract
Luh [69] 1996–1999 2000 Taiwan 554 149 80 405 1 1 32 Agar dilution Blood, Respiratory tract, Cerebrospinal fluid, Bile, Wound, Rectal swab
Picazo [85] 2010 2011 Spain 702 503 187 199 1 1 3 BMD Medical canters
Sader [103] 2002–2004 2006 Germany 1232 715 517 1 1 BMD Skin infection, Blood
Sader [103] 2002–2004 2006 Italy 685 386 299 1 BMD Skin infection, Blood
Sader [103] 2002–2004 2006 UK 593 531 62 1 BMD Skin infection, Blood
Draghi [36] 2004 2005 USA 3368 2872 1556 496 2 BMD Skin, Blood, Respiratory tract
Ballow [21] 2002 North America 11,671 7038 2721 4633 10 10 20 BMD Medical canters
Decousser [34] 2000 2003 France 364 242 87 122 1 1 E-test Blood
Hsueh [52] 1991–2003 2005 Taiwan 100 100 100 1 1 Agar dilution Clinical specimens
Limoncu [68] 2003 Turkey 149 149 52 30 5 BMD Clinical specimens
Jones [59] 1996–1997 2001 USA 1778 1290 623 488 7 6 1 DD Wound, Abdominal cavity, Respiratory tract, Urinary tract, Blood
Anastasiou [19] 2001–2003 2008 North America 360 360 360 6 6 BMD Hospital
Picazo [82] 2008 2009 Spain 703 520 201 183 5 5 BMD Blood
Jones [63] 2007 2008 USA 4338 3318 1930 1020 2 2 BMD Medical canters
Pfaller [80] 2002–2005 2010 USA 13,053 10,917 4947 2136 1 BMD Medical canters
John [58] 2002 Canada 658 658 15 Agar dilution Patient in hospitals
Sader [103] 2002–2004 2006 France 1479 1100 379 16 7 BMD Skin infection, Blood
Sader [103] 2002–2004 2006 Greece 185 128 57 2 BMD Skin infection, Blood
Sader [103] 2002–2004 2006 Turkey 462 291 171 2 BMD Skin infection, Blood
Khan [66] 2012–2013 2014 Saudi Arabia 190 190 4 Microscan Walk Away system (40si, siemens) Blood

Abbreviations: DD; disk diffusion, BMD; broth microdilution