Spectrum: Local Antimicrobial Stewardship, for UCLA Health

Staphylococcus lugdunensis - Antibiogram Data

Gram Positive - Pooled
% of Isolates Susceptible

Antibiogram
Vancomycin IV99%
n = 36
Antibiogram
Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole99%
n = 36
Antibiogram
Rifampin99%
n = 36

Should not be used as monotherapy

Antibiogram
Quinupristin/Dalfopristin99%
n = 36
Antibiogram
Linezolid99%
n = 36
Antibiogram
Doxycycline99%
n = 36
Antibiogram
Daptomycin99%
n = 36
Antibiogram
Ciprofloxacin99%
n = 36

Ciprofloxacin is associated with arthropathy and histological changes in weight bearing joints of juvenile animals and is not FDA approved for pediatric use

Antibiogram
Erythromycin94%
n = 36
Antibiogram
Clindamycin94%
n = 36
Antibiogram
Oxacillin94%
n = 36
Antibiogram
Penicillin G<10%
n = 36

Note

S. lugdunensis is best treated with a Beta-lactam agent