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Table 2 Frequency of Staphylococcus species identified on admission and relative sequence abundance in study patients (n = 18)

From: Staphylococcal species heterogeneity in the nasal microbiome following antibiotic prophylaxis revealed by tuf gene deep sequencing

 

tuf fragment amplicon sequencing

Staphylococcal species

Number of patients species was identified in

Percentage of patients species was identified in (%)

Relative sequence abundance

   

Median (%)

Range (%)

  S. aureus

13

72.2

13.00

(0.21–98.14)

  S. auricularis

4

22.2

0.54

(0.44–19.16)

  S. capitis

16

88.9

1.49

(0.14–22.42)

  S. cohnii

5

27.8

0.98

(0.10–2.60)

  S. epidermidis

18

100.0

46.86

(0.74–94.60)

  S. haemolyticus

7

38.9

0.76

(0.10–3.58)

  S. hominis

14

77.8

0.80

(0.24–47.86)

  S. kloosii

1

5.6

0.33

(0.33–0.33)

  S. lugdunensis

8

44.4

0.24

(0.10–41.46)

  S. pasteuri

7

38.9

0.57

(0.12–1.04)

  S. pettenkoferi

7

38.9

1.18

(0.14–4.69)

  S. saccharolyticus

4

22.2

1.05

(0.12–6.34)

  S. simulans

3

16.7

0.22

(0.14–0.26)

  S. warneri

11

61.1

0.53

(0.12–2.80)