Figures & data
Table 1 Demographic and clinical features at the time of presentation of neonatal septicemia
Table 2 Biofilm formation structure antibiotic resistance and biofilm related genes in all S. epidermidis isolat
Figure 1 Antibiotic resistance rate among all 65 S.epidermidis isolated.
Abbreviations: AM, amikacin; GN, gentamicin; FOX, cefoxitin; CIP, ciprofloxacin; E, erythromycin; T, tetracycline; TS, sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim; ATH, azithromycin; CLA, clarithromycin; LZD, linezolid; RP, rifampin; DXT, doxycycline; MN, minocycline; TN, tobramycin; CD, clindamycin; Lecv, levofloxacin; V, vancomycin.
Table 3 Correlation between the level of biofilm formation and antibiotic resistance in 65 S. epidermidis isolates
Table 4 The pattern of the genes that make up biofilms is based on the biofilm capacity
Figure 2 Comparison of antimicrobial susceptibilities between biofilm and nonbiofilm producing S. epidermidis isolated.
Abbreviations: AM, amikacin; GN, gentamicin; FOX, cefoxitin; CIP, ciprofloxacin; E, erythromycin; T, tetracycline; TS, sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim; ATH, azithromycin; CLA, clarithromycin; LZD, linezolid; RP, rifampin; DXT, doxycycline; MN, minocycline; TN, tobramycin; CD, clindamycin; Lecv, levofloxacin; V, vancomycin; Biofilm pos, biofilm positive; Biofilm neg, biofilm negative.
Figure 3 Distribution of SCC typing in S. epidermidis biofilm producer and nonbiofilm producer.
Abbreviations: mecA, methicillin-resistant gene; SCC, staphylococcal cassette chromosome; Biofilm pos, biofilm positive; Biofilm neg, biofilm negative.
Figure 4 Distribution of biofilm formation genes among biofilm producer and nonbiofilm producer S. epidermidis isolated.
Abbreviations: ica, intercellular adhesion; aap, accumulation-associated protein; bhp, biofilm associated protein; Biofilm pos, biofilm positive; Biofilm neg, biofilm negative.
