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Antibiotic susceptibility of VSSA isolates by disk diffusion method to selected antibiotics
| Antibiotic disk | Susceptibility profile of VSSA isolates (n = 61) | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensitive (%) | Resistant (%) | |
| Amoxicillin | 8 (13.1) | 53 (86.9) |
| Erythromycin | 4 (6.6) | 57 (93.4) |
| Tetracycline | 20 (32.8) | 41 (67.2) |
| Gentamicin | 45 (73.8) | 16 (26.2) |
| Cotrimoxazole | 18 (29.5) | 43 (70.5) |
| Chloramphenicol | 28 (45.9) | 33 (54.1) |
| Fusidic acid | 26 (42.6) | 35 (57.4) |
| Novobiocin | 48 (78.7) | 13 (21.3) |
