TABLE 2.
Killing of strain Tupelo and penicillin-susceptible, -intermediate, and -resistant strains by vancomycin at 6 h
| Strain | Mean (SD) log CFU/ml at:
|
Mean (SD) difference in log CFU/ml between 0 and 6 h | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 h | 6 h | ||
| Tupeloa | 7.7 (0.1) | 5.7 (0.1) | 2 (0.1) |
| Penicillin resistant (n = 211) | 8.0 (0.3) | 4 (0.1) | 4 (0.2) |
| Penicillin intermediate susceptible (n = 270) | 7.8 (0.3) | 4 (0.2) | 3.8 (0.2) |
| Penicillin susceptible (n = 152) | 7.5 (0.1) | 3.7 (0.1) | 3.8 (0.1) |
a
The study with strain Tupelo was repeated 10 times.