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. 2015 Jul 27;4(5):803–813. doi: 10.1002/mbo3.280

Table 4.

Antibiotic susceptibility of isolated bacteria against the high consumption antibiotics performed by disk diffusion assay

Diameter of inhibition zone (mm)
Isolates C TE E AM GE CC SMZ P V
Lactobacillus delbrueckii 11C 28S 30S 28S 18S 13S 29S 22S 22S 28S
Lactobacillus plantarum 17C 25S 22S 22I 30S 28S 24S 24S 30S 0R
Lactobacillus plantarum 13C 30S 28S 21I 38S 12S 20S 22S 40S 0R
Lactobacillus plantarum 40M 22S 26S 26S 26S 30S 28S 0R 28S 0R
Lactobacillus rhamnosus 12C 14S 20S 25S 29S 16S 29S 0R 15I 26S
Lactobacillus rhamnosus 5C 14I 22S 0R 11R 14S 30S 22S 13I 0R
Lactobacillus rhamnosus 1C 13I 14I 26S 22S 0R 17I 0R 26S 13I
Lactobacillus rhamnosus 7M 36S 28S 0R 0R 22S 26S 20S 0R 0R
Lactobacillus casei 15C 28S 30S 26S 28S 30S 30S 0R 32S 0R
Lactobacillus casei 25C 20S 20S 20I 26S 18S 28S 15I 28S 0R
Lactobacillus casei 36C 22S 30S 0R 30S 22S 22S 30S 30S 0R
Lactobacillus casei 17M 0R 28S 28S 28S 0R 28S 26S 0R 0R
Lactobacillus casei 20M 28S 22S 25S 26S 24S 30S 32S 0R 0R
Lactobacillus paracasei 14C 22S 30S 0R 30S 18S 22S 20S 22S 20S
Lactobacillus paracasei 32C 30S 20S 30S 26S 30S 26S 0R 26S 26S
Lactobacillus paracasei 19M 22S 14I 26S 28S 20S 30S 0R 30S 22S
Lactobacillus paracasei 13M 20S 20S 28S 28S 22S 25S 26S 20S 18S

Erythromycin results based on R < 13 mm; I: 13–23 mm; S > 23 mm. Gentamycin results based on R ≤ 6 mm; I: 7–9 mm; S ≥ 10 mm. Vancomycin results based on R < 12 mm; I: 12–13 mm; S > 13 mm. Chloramphenicol, Tetracycline, Ampicillin, Clindamycin, Penicillin, and Sulfamethoxazol based on I: intermediate (zone diameter, 12.5–17.4 mm); R: resistant (zone diameter, ≤12.4 mm); S: susceptible (zone diameter, ≥17.5) (NCCLS, 2007). C, chloramphenicol (30 μg); TE, tetracycline (30 μg); E, erythromycin (15 μg); AM, ampicillin (10 μg); GE, gentamycin (10 μg); CC, clindamycin (2 μg); SMZ, sulfamethoxazol (15 μg); P, penicillin (10 μg); V, vancomycin (30 μg).