Table 5.
Comparison of resistant profile of VSSA and VISA isolates to selected antibiotics
| Antibiotic disk | Resistance of VSSA (%) (n = 61) | Resistance of VISA (%) (n = 11) | p Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amoxicillin | 53 (86.9) | 11(100) | 0.3439 |
| Erythromycin | 57 (93.4) | 11(100) | 1.000 |
| Tetracycline | 41 (67.2) | 10 (90.9) | 0.1579 |
| Gentamicin | 16 (26.2) | 7 (63.6) | 0.0302* |
| Cotrimoxazole | 43 (70.5) | 10 (90.9) | 0.2674 |
| Chloramphenicol | 33 (54.1) | 11(100) | 0.0049* |
| Fusidic acid | 35 (57.4) | 11(100) | 0.0056* |
| Novobiocin | 13 (21.3) | 11(100) | < 0.0001* |
*Significant difference.