Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Recovered from Healthcare- and Community-Associated Infections in Egypt

Table 3

D-test for inducible clindamycin resistance.

Phenotype	HA-MRSA ()		CA-MRSA ()
	Number	%	Number	%
ER-R, CL-S (D−ve)	11	3.2	1	4.8
ER-R, CL-S (D+ve)	18	5.3	2	9.5

HA: healthcare-associated; CA: community-associated; MRSA: methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus; ER: erythromycin; CL: clindamycin; R: resistant; S: sensitive.