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Table 1 Causative agent of the 86 new episodes of peritonitis caused by S. aureus and coagulase-negative staphylococci.

From: The role of virulence factors in the outcome of staphylococcal peritonitis in CAPD patients

Microorganism

No. of strains (%)

S. aureus

35

CoNS

51 (100)

   S. epidermidis

24 (47)

   S. haemolyticus

11 (21.5)

   S. warneri

5 (9.8)

   S. hominis

5 (9.8)

   S. xylosus

2 (3.9)

   S. cohnii

2 (3.9)

   S. simulans

1 (1.9)

   S. lugdunensis

1 (1.9)

  1. CoNS: coagulase-negative staphylococci.