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. 2017 Jan 1;11(1):DC01–DC03. doi: 10.7860/JCDR/2017/24472.9152

[Table/Fig-2]:

Association between biofilm production and antibiotic susceptibility pattern of enterococci isolates.

Antimicrobials No of resistant
Isolates producing
Biofilm/Total No
Of resistant isolates.
No of sensitive isolates producing biofilm/Total No of sensitive isolates. p value
Vancomycin 4/6 (66.7%) 33/40(82.5 %) <0.001
Erythromycin 3/3(100.0%) 35/43(81.4%) <0.001
Ciprofloxacin 4/4(100.0%) 34/42(81.0%) <0.001
Tiecoplanin 5/6(83.3%) 33/40(82.5%) <0.001
Amoxycillin 1/2(50.0%) 37/44(84.1%) <0.001
Gentamycin 4/4(100.0%) 33/42(78.57%) <0.001