Table 2.
Resistance of methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) isolates to different antibiotics.
| Resistance | MSSA (n = 1629) | MRSA (n = 440) |
|---|---|---|
| CMN | 208 (12.6%) | 171 (38.9%) |
| ERY | 453 (27.4%) | 265 (60.2%) |
| FUS | 279 (16.8%) | 201 (45.7%) |
| MNO | 6 (0.4%) | 7 (1.6%) |
| MUP | 188 (11.4%) | 78 (17.7%) |
| RIF | 14 (0.8%) | 11 (2.5%) |
| SXT | 41 (2.5%) | 55 (12.5%) |
| TEC | 11 (0.7%) | 11 (2.5%) |
| TET | 203 (12.3%) | 156 (35.5%) |
| GEN | 5 (0.3%) | 3 (0.7%) |
No resistant isolates could be found in vancomycin CMN: Clindamycin, ERY: Erythromycin, FUS: Fusidic acid, MNO: Minocycline, MUP: Mupirocin, RIF: Rifampicin, SXT: Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole, TEC: Teicoplanin, TET: Tetracycline, GEN: Gentamycin.