Methicillin sensitive (n = 223) | Methicillin resistant (n = 65) | p Value | |
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Values in parentheses are percentages. | |||
Skin abscesses or cellulitis | 19 (8.5) | 17 (26) | < 0.05 |
Osteomyelitis and/or septic arthritis | 19 (8.5) | 0 | < 0.05 |
Pneumonia | 9 (4.0) | 8 (12) | NS |
Meningitis | 5 (2.2) | 3 (5) | NS |
Urinary tract infection | 5 (2.2) | 0 | NS |
Omphalitis | 4 (1.8) | 0 | NS |
Endocarditis | 3 (1.3) | 1 (2) | NS |
Wound infection | 3 (1.3) | 3 (5) | NS |
Necrotising enterocolitis | 3 (1.3) | 3 (5) | NS |
Thrombophlebitis | 1 (0.4) | 2 (3) | NS |
Patent urachus | 1 (0.4) | 0 | NS |
Deep organ abscess | 0 | 1 (2) | NS |