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Table 3 Frequency of occurrence of daptomycin MIC values for key Gram-positive pathogens.

From: Daptomycin antimicrobial activity tested against methicillin-resistant staphylococci and vancomycin-resistant enterococci isolated in European medical centers (2005)

 

No. (%) of isolates inhibited at daptomycin MIC (mg/L) of:

Organism (no. tested)

≤0.06

0.12

0.25

0.5

1

2

4

S. aureus (2,746)

3 (0.1)

90 (3.3)

1.798 (65.5)

835 (30.4)

20 (0.7)

-

-

   Oxacillin-susceptible (1,946)

2 (0.1)

75 (3.9)

1,376 (70.7)

485 (24.9)

8 (0.4)

-

-

   Oxacillin-resistant (800)

1 (0.1)

15 (1.9)

422 (52.8)

350 (43.8)

12 (1.5)

-

-

Coagulase-negative staphylococci (941)

13 (1.4)

72 (7.7)

447 (47.5)

381 (40.5)

27 (2.9)

-

1 (0.1)a

   Oxacillin-susceptible (268)

6 (2.2)

30 (11.2)

129 (48.1)

90 (33.6)

12 (4.5)

-

1 (0.4)a

   Oxacillin-resistant (673)

7 (1.0)

42 (6.2)

318 (47.3)

291 (43.2)

15(2.2)

-

-

E. faecalis (646)

2 (0.3)

2 (0.3)

34 (5.3)

303 (46.9)

291 (45.0)

14 (2.2)

-

   Vancomycin-susceptible (640)

2 (0.3)

2 (0.3)

34 (5.3)

299 (46.7)

289 (45.2)

14 (2.2)

-

   Vancomycin-non-susceptible (6)

-

-

-

4 (66.7)

2 (33.3)

-

-

E. faecium (307)

-

1 (0.3)

3 (1.0)

19 (6.2)

72 (23.5)

151 (49.2)

61 (19.9)

   Vancomycin-susceptible (252)

-

1 (0.4)

3 (1.2)

18 (7.1)

60 (23.8)

120 (47.6)

50 (19.8)

   Vancomycin-non-susceptible (55)

-

-

-

1 (1.8)

12 (21.8)

31 (56.4)

11 (20.0)

  1. a. Single strain of MS-CoNS.