Molecular Epidemiology of Oxacillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and in vitro Activity of Glycopeptides against Staphylococcus species

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摘要 Thepurposeofthissubjectwastoinvestigatemolecularepidemiologyofoxacillin-resistantStaphylococcusaureus(MRSA)isolatedfromhospitalizedpatients,andtosurveytheinvitroactivityofteicoplanin,vancomycinandother9antibioticsagainstStaphylococcusspecies.MRSAweredetectedbyoxacillin-NaCl-containingscreenagar.ThehomologyofnosocomialMRSAfromICUandRCUwasdeterminedbypulse-fieldgelelectrophoresis.Agardiffusion,EtestandagardilutionwereusedtocomparetheinvitroactivityofteicoplaninandvancomycinagainstStaphylococcussppfrom2001to2003atPekingUnionMedicalCollegeHospital.WHONET-5.3softwarewasusedtoanalyzetheantimicrobialsusceptibilitydata.From2001to2003,theprevalencesofMRSAwere56.5%,65.3%,64.7%,respectively.PFGEfoundmostofMRSAfromICUandRCUwerecloselyrelated.AllofS.aureusandS.epidimidisisolatesweresusceptibletoteicoplaninandvancomycinfrom2001to2003.However,1isolateofS.haemolyticuswasresistantand9isolatesintermediatetoteicoplanin.Theminimalinhibitoryconcentrationofteicoplanindidnotcorrelatewellwithzonediameter,wheninoculumincreasedby100folds,thezonediametersofteicoplanindecreasedmoregreatlythanthoseofvancomycin.In2002,severeoutbreakscausedbyMRSAstrainshadbeenfoundinICUandRCUwards.TeicoplaninandvancomycinhadgoodactivityagainstclinicalisolatesofStaphylococcispp.TeicoplaninwaslessactivethanvancomycinagainstS.haemolyticus.MostofS.haemolyticusisolateswereintermediatetoteicoplanin.Antimicrobialsusceptibilitytestingofteicoplaninwasinfluencedbythediffusionspeedintheagarandinoculumsize.
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出版日期 2004年02月12日(中国期刊网平台首次上网日期,不代表论文的发表时间)
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