Table 2 Distribution of low and high level mupirocin resistance in methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) and methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).
State | No. of hospital | No. of isolates | Mupirocin resistance sensitive MRSA (MIC range ≤ 4 μg/mL) | Low level mupirocin resistance sensitive MRSA (MIC range 8–256 μg/mL) | High level mupirocin resistance sensitive MRSA (MIC range ≥ 512 μg/mL) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | MSSA | MRSA | No. of isolates | No. of isolates | No. of isolates | ||
Rajasthan | 10 | 200 | 142 (71%) | 58 (29%) | 47 (81.03%) | 5 (8.62%) | 6 (10.34%) |
Gujarat | 5 | 100 | 70 (70%) | 30(30%) | 23 (76.66%) | 4 (13.33%) | 3 (10%) |
Madhyapradesh | 4 | 80 | 59 (73.75%) | 21 (26.25%) | 17 (80.95%) | 2 (9.5%) | 2 (9.5%) |
Uttarpradesh | 5 | 100 | 67 (67%) | 33 (33%) | 25 (75.76%) | 3 (9.09%) | 5 (15.15%) |
Uttarakhand | 1 | 20 | 15 (75%) | 5 (25%) | 3 (60%) | 1 (20%) | 1 (20%) |
New Delhi | 5 | 100 | 71 (71%) | 29 (29%) | 23 (79.31%) | 2 (6.9%) | 4 (13.79%) |
Total | 30 | 600 | 424 (70.66%) | 176 (29.33%) | 138 (78.41%) | 17 (9.66%) | 21 (11.93%) |
