Antibiotic susceptibility among Staphylococcus epidermidis isolated from prosthetic joint infections with special focus on rifampicin and variability.

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Antibiotic susceptibility among Staphylococcus epidermidis isolated from prosthetic joint infections with special focus on rifampicin and variability of the rpoB gene B. Hellmark, M. Unemo, Å. Nilsdotter-Augustinsson, B. Söderquist Clinical Microbiology and Infection Volume 15, Issue 3, Pages 238-244 (March 2009) DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2008.02663.x Copyright © 2009 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

FIG. 1 Multiple alignment of amino acid sequences of an RpoB fragment from Staphylococccus epidermidis isolates (n = 33) from patients with prosthetic joint infections (numbering as for RpoB of Staphylococcus aureus (GenBank accession number CAA45512)). Clinical Microbiology and Infection 2009 15, 238-244DOI: (10.1111/j.1469-0691.2008.02663.x) Copyright © 2009 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

FIG. 2 Distribution of the MICs of dalbavancin (a) and ceftobiprole (b), as determined with the Etest, for 33 Staphylococcus epidermidis isolates from patients with prosthetic joint infections. Clinical Microbiology and Infection 2009 15, 238-244DOI: (10.1111/j.1469-0691.2008.02663.x) Copyright © 2009 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions