Variables | Coagulase-negative Staphylococcusisolates | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Admission (N = 45) | Discharge (N = 244) | |||
n | % | N | % | |
Cefoxitin | ||||
Resistant | 26 | 57.8 | 218 | 89.3 |
Susceptible | 19 | 42.2 | 26 | 10.7 |
mecA genotype | ||||
Positive | 27 | 60.0 | 204 | 83.6 |
Negative | 18 | 40.0 | 40 | 16.4 |
Multidrug resistancea | ||||
Yes | 1 | 2.2 | 73 | 29.9 |
No | 44 | 97.8 | 171 | 70.1 |