Table 3.
Shows the susceptibility pattern of gram positive aerobic bacterial isolates to various antibiotics
| Organisms (no.) | Antibiotics (% sensitive) | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ap | Ac | Cf | Cr | Fr | Ci | Ct | Er | Cm | Gm | Ne | Do | |
| S. aureus (20) | 55 | 100 | 100 | 100 | NT | 45 | 95 | 75 | 90 | 85 | 5 | 100 |
| CONS (10) | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | NT | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 0 | 100 |
| S. pneumoniae (2) | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 0 | 100 | NT | 0 | 100 |
| Total | 68.8 | 96.9 | 96.9 | 96.9 | 100 | 62.5 | 96.9 | 78.1 | 93.8 | 90 | 3.1 | 100 |
CONS Coagulase negative Staphylococcus spp., Ap ampicillin (10 μg), Ac amoxicillin–clavulanic acid (20/10 μg), Cf cefazolin (30 μg), Cr cefuroxime (30 μg), Fr ceftriaxone (30 μg), Ci ciprofloxacin (5 μg), Ct trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (23.75/1.25 μg), Er erythromycin (15 μg), Cm clindamycin (2 μg), Gm gentamicin (10 μg), Ne neomycin (30 μg), Do doxycycline (30 μg), NT not tested