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Table 5 Mutations in the quinolone resistance determining region (QRDR) of gyrA, gyrB, parC and parE in 21 strains of Staphylococcus epidermidis

From: Fluoroquinolone resistance of Staphylococcus epidermidis isolated from healthy conjunctiva and analysis of their mutations in quinolone-resistance determining region

Mutation type

No. of isolates

Mutation

gyrA

gyrB

parC

parE

1

7

Ser84Phe

–

Ser80Tyr

–

2

4

Ser84Phe

–

Ser80Phe

–

3

3

Ser84Phe

–

Ser80Phe + Asp84Val

–

4

1

Ser84Tyr

–

Ser80Ile

–

5

1

Ser84Tyr

–

Ser80Ile

Lys402Arg + Asn404Ile

6

1

Ser84Phe

–

Ser80Phe + Asp84Val

Lys403Thr + Asn404Asp

7

1

Ser84Phe

–

Ser80Phe + Asp84Val

Lys402Arg + Lys403Arg

8

1

Ser84Tyr + Glu88Lys

–

Ser80Phe + Asp84Tyr

–

9

1

Ser84Phe

–

Ser80Phe

Asp434Val

10

1

–

–

–

–