Linezolid-resistant mucoid Staphylococcus haemolyticus from a tertiary-care centre in Delhi

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Abstract

We report an unusual morphological mucoid variant of Staphylococcus haemolyticus associated with linezolid resistance from a patient with sepsis. Linezolid resistance and mucoid character together made this pathogen difficult to treat. To our knowledge this is the first such report.

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Matlani, M., Shende, T., Bhandari, V., Dawar, R., Sardana, R., & Gaind, R. (2016). Linezolid-resistant mucoid Staphylococcus haemolyticus from a tertiary-care centre in Delhi. New Microbes and New Infections, 11, 57–58. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nmni.2016.02.010

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