Table 1 Detailed description of vancomycin resistant staphylococcal strains.
Strains | No. of Isolates | MIC vancomycin (μg/ml) | MIC teicoplanin (μg/ml) | Specimens | Prior vancomycin use history | Ward/OPD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. aureus* (VRSA) | 1 | 64 | 64 | Pus | Yes | Surgery ward |
S. aureus* (VRSA) | 1 | 32 | 32 | Pus | Yes | Skin ward |
S. aureus** (VISA) | 2 | 16 | 16 | Pus | No | Orthopedic OPD |
S. aureus** (VISA) | 4 | 8 | 8 | Pus | No | Post-operative ward |
S. epidermidis (VRSE) | 1 | 32 | 32 | Tip of ETT | Yes | Intensive care unit |
S. epidermidis (VISE) | 1 1 | 16 16 | 16 16 | Blood Urine | No No | Endocrinology OPD Post-operative ward |