31 March 2023
: Case report 
Multidrug-Resistant Kocuria rosea and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Co-Infection in a Nigerian Patient with COVID-19: A Case Report
Rare coexistence of disease or pathology
Muinah Adenike Fowora
1ABCDEFG*, Ibilola A. Omolopo 1ABEF, Adenike Aiyedogbon1AE, Adefunke Abioye2BD, Oluwatobi E. Oladele 1AB, Ahmed Oluwasegun Tajudeen 1EF, Tope Ogunniyan3AB, Abdul-Lateef Olanlege2B, Faustina Uloma Onyeaghasiri4CEF, Idowu Olaide Edu-Muyideen5B, Bamidele Iwalokun 1CE, Richard Adegbola 5D, Babatunde Lawal Salako1D
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938761
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938761
Table 1. Antibiotics Susceptibility Profile of the isolated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Kocurea rosea.
| Antibiotics | Class of Antibiotics | Kocuria rosea | Staphylococcus aureus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gentamicin | Aminoglycoside | R | S |
| Streptomycin | Aminoglycoside | R | S |
| Amoxycillin/clavulanate | B-lactams combination agent | R | R |
| Imipenem | Carbapenems | S | S |
| Meropenem | Carbapenems | S | S |
| Cefuroxime | Cephalosporins | R | S |
| ceftazidime | Cephalosporins | R | R |
| Cefuroxime | Cephalosporins | R | R |
| Ceftriaxone | Cephalosporins | R | S |
| Cefoxitin | Cephalosporins | R | R |
| Ofloxacin | Fluoroquinolones | R | S |
| Ciprofloxacin | Fluoroquinolones | R | S |
| Trimethoprim sulfamethoxazole | Folate pathway antagonists | R | R |
| Vancomycin | Glycopeptide | S | S |
| Erythromycin | Macrolide | R | R |
| Azithromycin | Macrolide | R | R |
| Nitrofurantoin | Nitrofurans | S | S |
| Chloramphenicol | Phenicol | R | S |
| Ampicillin | Penicillins | R | R |
| Cloxacillin | Penicillins | R | S |
| Oxacillin | Penicillins | R | R |
| Rifampicin | Rifamycin | S | S |
| Tetracycline | Tetracycline | S | R |
| R – resistant; S – susceptible. The table shows that the isolated was resistant to all the tested Aminoglycosides, Cephalosporins. Macrolides, and Penicillins. | |||