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Staphylococcus epidermidis - NRS101
Other designations ( RP62A; ATCC 35984 )
Demographic Information:
 Country/State: United States  Date of Isolation: N/A
 Patient Age: N/A  Gender: N/A
 Patient Location: N/A  Patient Service: N/A
 Culture Source: Other (N/A)
 Phenotypic Properties:  Prototype biofilm producer
 Genotypic Properties:  N/A
 Literature Citation:  N/A
 Comment: N/A
 Description:  Slime positive strain sequenced by TIGR
 Repositories: Virulent and Toxin Producing Strains
Genome Sequenced Strains

S = Susceptible; R = Resistant; NS = Not Susceptible; I =Intermediate; N/A = Not Available P= Pending results
NARSA Antimicrobial Profile for Other Antimicrobial Agents Molecular Characterization Data
Drug MIC (mg/ml) CLSI Interptn
Ciprofloxacin = 0.12 S
Clindamycin > 4 R
Erythromycin > 8 R
Gentamicin = 16 R
Linezolid = 1 S
Oxacillin > 16 R
Penicillin > 2 R
Quinupristin/dalfopristin = 0.25 S
Teicoplanin = 2 S
Trimeth/sulfa = 2/38 S
Vancomycin = 2 S
PCR Result
mecA POSITIVE