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Table 2 Macrolides resistance phenotypic and genotypic characterization in relation to source of infections

From: Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of macrolide, lincosamide and streptogramin B resistance among clinical isolates of staphylococci in southwest of Iran

Phenotype

ermA

ermC

msrA

tst-1

pvl

cMLS

iMLS

MS

BSIs (40)

11

29

23

2

0

28

5

7

SSTIs (16)

7

12

10

4

1

11

2

3

UTIs (13)

0

11

8

3

0

11

1

1

RTIs (12)

7

10

2

1

0

11

0

1

EIs (3)

0

2

1

2

0

1

1

1

AIs (1)

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

BJIs (1)

1

1

0

0

0

1

0

0

Total

26 (30.2)

65 (75.6)

45 (52.3)

12 (34.3%)a

1 (2.9%)a

63 (73.3%)

9 (10.5%)

14 (16.3)

  1. BSIs, bloodstream infections; SSTIs, skin and soft tissue infections; UTIs, urinary tract infections; RTIs, respiratory tracts infections; EIs, eye infections; AIs, abdominal infections, BJIs, bone and joint infections
  2. aThe proportion estimated among 35 erythromycin-resistant S. aureus
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