Case Report

Culture Negative Stent Infection in an Infant with Hypoplastic Left Heart and Persistent Fever

Table 2

Blood culture results and susceptibility profile for the Staphylococcus epidermidis and Staphylococcus warneri isolated from the stent in the systemic-pulmonary artery shunt.

OrganismAntibioticMICSusceptibility

Staph epidermidisDaptomycin0.5Susceptible
Doxycycline≥16Resistant
Erythromycin≤0.25Susceptible
Oxacillin≥4Resistant
Vancomycin2Susceptible
Gentamicin≤0.5Susceptible
Rifampin≤0.5Susceptible

Staph warneriDaptomycin1Susceptible
Doxycycline≤0.5Susceptible
Erythromycin≥8Resistant
Oxacillin≤0.25Susceptible
Vancomycin1Susceptible
Gentamicin≤0.5Susceptible
Rifampin≤0.5Susceptible

MIC = minimum inhibitory concentration.