TABLE 2.
GP card identification of staphylococci in the laboratory collection
| Species | No. of isolates
|
Present in GP card database | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Clinical | Environmental | Identified as one choice | Identified with low discrimination | Misidentified | Not identified | ||
| S. arlettae | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| S. aureus | 6 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| S. capitis | 7 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1a | Yes |
| S. caprae | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| S. carnosus | 7 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | Yes |
| S. cohnii spp ureal. | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| S. epidermidis | 20 | 12 | 8 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| S. equorum | 13 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0 | Yes |
| S. haemolyticus | 6 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| S. hominis | 6 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| S. lugdunensis | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| S. saprophyticus | 16 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 1a | 1a | 0 | Yes |
| S. schleiferi | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| S. sciuri | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| S. similans | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Yes |
| S. vitulinus | 5 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Yes |
| S. warneri | 12 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 1a | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| S. xylosus | 14 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Subtotal | 132 | 59 | 73 | 110 | 5 | 16 | 1 | |
| S. delphini | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | No |
| S. fleurettii | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | No |
| S. pasteuri | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | No |
| S. succinus | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | No |
| Subtotal | 20 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 2 | |
| Total | 152 | 60 | 92 | 110 | 13 | 26 | 3 | |
a
Isolate of clinical origin.