Table 3.
Resistance of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (N = 46) to antibiotics
| Antimicrobials | Susceptible | Intermediate | Resistant |
|---|---|---|---|
| N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | |
| Trimethoprim–sulfamethaxazole | 24 (52.2) | 0 (0.0) | 22 (47.8) |
| Erythromycin | 20 (43.5) | 7 (15.2) | 19 (41.3) |
| Tetracycline | 25 (54.3) | 3 (6.5) | 18 (39.1) |
| Gentamicin | 29 (63.0) | 0 (0.0) | 17 (37.0) |
| Clindamycin | 24 (52.2) | 9 (19.6) | 13 (28.3) |
| Chloramphenicol | 31 (67.4) | 2 (4.3) | 13 (28.3) |
| Ciprofloxacin | 31 (67.4) | 4 (8.7) | 11 (23.9) |
| Rifampin | 36 (78.3) | 2 (4.3) | 8 (17.4) |
| Linezolid | 43 (93.5) | 0 (0.0) | 3 (6.5) |