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Correlation between phenotypic groups and PCR results
| Species | Resistance phenotypea
|
No. of isolates | Presence of fragment:
|
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methicillin | Mupirocin | mecA | ileS-2 | femB | ||
| S. aureus | S | S | 9 | − | − | + |
| R | I | 2 | + | − | + | |
| R | S | 23 | + | − | + | |
| R | R | 13 | + | + | + | |
| S. epidermidis | S | S | 1 | − | − | − |
| R | S | 1 | + | − | − | |
| R | R | 1 | + | + | − | |
R, highly resistant; I, intermediately resistant; S, susceptible.
