From: Daptomycin as supportive treatment option in patients developing mediastinitis after open cardiac surgery
Organism associated with mediastinitis
Number (%)
Staphylococcus aureus
8 (38.1)
Gram-positive organisms
5 (23.8)
Enterococcus faecium
3 (14.3)
MRSA
No germ isolated
2 (9.5)