Research Article

Predictive Factors, Treatment, and Outcomes of Coagulase-Negative Staphylococcal Peritonitis in Malaysian Peritoneal Dialysis Patients: A Single-Center Study

Table 2

Susceptibility pattern of CoNS isolates (N = 127).

AntibioticsNumber of resistant isolates values
Oxacillin-susceptible (n (%))
N = 60
Oxacillin-resistant (n (%))
N = 67

Clindamycin5 (8%)10 (17%)0.11
Erythromycin17 (25%)43 (72%)<0.01
Gentamicin16 (24%)42 (70%)<0.01
Linezolid05 (8%)0.02
Penicillin42 (63%)58 (97%)<0.01
Rifampicin2 (3%)9 (15%)0.02
TMP/SMX6 (9%)13 (22%)0.05

TMP/SMX, trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole.