Table 5.
Antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of S. aureus strains to different antimicrobial agents at Yekatit 12 Hospital Medical College from September 2013 to April 2014, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
| Antibiotics | Resistant | Susceptible |
|---|---|---|
| N (%) | N (%) | |
| Cefoxitin [30 μg] | 34(17.5) | 160(82.5) |
| Amoxicillin-clavulanate [30 μg] | 36(18.5) | 158(81.5) |
| Penicillin G [10 U] | 187(96.4) | 7(3.6) |
| Vancomycina | 10(5.1) | 184(94.9) |
| SXT [1.25/23.75 μg] | 103(53.1) | 91(46.9) |
| Chloramphenicol [30 μg] | 36(18.6) | 158(81.4) |
| Gentamycin [10 μg] | 26(13.4) | 168(86.6) |
| Cefuroxime [30 μg] | 40(20.6) | 154(79.4) |
| Clindamycin [30 μg] | 23(11.9) | 171(88.1) |
| Ciprofloxacin [5 μg] | 61(31.4) | 133(68.6) |
| Cephalothin [10 μg] | 37(19.1) | 157(80.9) |
| Erythromycin [15 μg] | 103(53.1) | 91(46.9) |
SXT Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole
a concentration from 2 μg/ml to16μg/ml