First Record of Isolation and Characterization of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus lugdunensis from Clinical Samples in Iraq

Table 2

Relationship between ampicillin, oxacillin resistance with presence of mecA gene, and β-lactamase production in Staphylococcus lugdunensis isolates.

Isolate number	Ampicillin resistant	Oxacillin resistant	mecA	β-Lactamase production
S1	+	+	+	+
S2	+	+	+	+
S3	+	+	+	+
S4	+	+	+	+
S5	+	+	+	+
S6	+	+	+	+
S7	+	+	−	+
S8	+	−	−	−
S9	+	−	−	−
S10	+	−	−	−
S11	+	−	−	+
S12	−	−	−	−
S13	−	−	−	−
S14	−	−	−	−
S15	−	−	−	−