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Table 2 Clinical characteristics of patients with invasive MRSA infections

From: Clinical characteristics and antibiotic resistance profile of invasive MRSA infections in newborn inpatients: a retrospective multicenter study from China

 

Antibiotic use

Vancomycin

Linezolid

Fosfomycin

β-lactam

Single drug

+β-lactam

+Isepamicin

Single drug

+fosfomycin

+β-lactam

Single drug

+β-lactam

Single drug

Sepsis (n = 58)

         

 Primary Sepsis (n = 18)

5

11

0

0

0

1

0

0

1

 Sepsis with pneumonia (n = 25)

2

12

0

8

1

2

0

0

1

 Sepsis with SSTI (n = 7)

3

4

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 Sepsis with bone and joint infections (n = 3)

0

3

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 Sepsis with CNS infections (n = 2)

0

2

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 Sepsis with pneumonia and CNS infections (n = 2)

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

 Sepsis with pneumonia and bone and joint infections (n = 1)

1

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

Pneumonia (n = 5)

1

3

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

Bone and joint infections (n = 2)

1

0

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

CNS infection (n = 1)

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Peritonitis (n = 1)

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Treatment success rate (%)

86.7% (13/15)

91.7% (33/36)

0.0% (0/1)

100.0% (9/9)

0.0% (0/1)

100.0% (4/4)

0.0% (0/0)

0.0% (0/1)

0.0% (0/2)

  1. Abbreviations: MRSA, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus; SSTI, skin and soft tissue infection; CNS, Central nervous system