Table 1.
In vitro activity of gentamicin and vancomycin in combination against multiresistant clinical isolates.
Vancomycin + gentamicin | |||
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Strain | MIC (mg/L) | ||
Vancomycin | Gentamicin | FICI | |
S. aureus | 2.5 | 10 | 0.15 |
S. epidermidis | 2.5 | 3750 | 1.00 |
S. haemolyticus | 1.25 | 3750 | 1.00 |
S. haemolyticus Methicillin-resistant | 1.25 | 3750 | 1.00 |
S. epidermidis Methicillin-resistant | 2.5 | 58.6 | 0.50 |
S. hominis Methicillin-resistant | 1.25 | 15 | 1.02 |
E. coli | 156.25 | 5.0 | 0.25 |
P. aeruginosa | 1250 | 5.0 | 0.12 |