Table I.
Drug resistance in Staphylococcus aureus (SA).
| Drugs | Number of resistant strains (n=180) | Drug resistance rate (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Cefoxitin | 95 | 52.8 |
| Benzylpenicillin | 169 | 93.7 |
| Oxacillin | 94 | 52.2 |
| Erythromycin | 146 | 81.1 |
| Azithromycin | 143 | 79.4 |
| Clindamycin | 123 | 68.3 |
| Vancomycin | 0 | 0.0 |
| Bactrim | 87 | 48.3 |
| Linezolid | 5 | 2.8 |
| Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid | 102 | 56.7 |
| Piperacillin/tazobactam | 99 | 55.0 |
| Ciprofloxacin | 103 | 57.2 |
| Tetracycline | 102 | 56.7 |
| Rifampicin | 75 | 41.7 |
| Imipenem | 91 | 50.6 |
| Cefazolin | 93 | 51.7 |
| Cefuroxime | 97 | 53.9 |
| Levofloxacin | 36 | 19.8 |
| Gentamicin | 94 | 52.2 |
| Teicoplanin | 4 | 2.2 |