Table 3.

Antibiotic susceptibility patterns of Pediococcus strains

S. no.	Isolates	Antibiotics (concentration)
		Quinolones			β-lactams				Aminoglycosides
		Nx (10 µg)	CIP (5 µg)	NA (10 µg)	Amx (10 µg)	Amp (10 µg)	Cox (1 µg)	P (10 units)	NET (10 µg)	TOB (10 µg)	GEN (10 µg)	Ak (30 µg)
1	P. pentosaceus PD-1	0	14	0	22	21	18	22	19	16	18	12
2	P. pentosaceus PD-2	10	20	0	27	15	20	34	27	22	26	21
3	P. pentosaceus PD-3	14	15	0	25	24	22	25	20	13	18	15
4	P. pentosaceus PD-4	12	13	0	24	25	23	26	16	15	15	10
5	P. pentosaceus PD-7	> 40	0	0	> 40	> 40	39	26	22	10	26	> 40
6	P. pentosaceus PD-8	0	15	0	22	20	26	31	24	21	21	17
7	P. pentosaceus PD-10	15	14	0	23	13	24	25	24	21	23	23
8	P. pentosaceus PD-13	11	16	0	22	26	23	28	27	27	26	24
9	P. pentosaceus PD-14	15	15	0	29	11	23	32	28	23	23	20
10	P. pentosaceus PD-16	13	16	0	22	15	22	33	26	23	23	23
11	P. pentosaceus PD-18	19	15	0	23	12	20	33	26	23	27	22
12	P. pentosaceus PD-19	16	15	0	21	26	18	30	29	26	27	23
13	P. pentosaceus PD-20	21	16	0	34	30	24	29	32	27	30	23
14	P. pentosaceus PD-21	31	16	0	38	39	36	38	27	20	26	27
15	P. pentosaceus PD-22	19	22	0	25	13	30	39	33	29	31	27
16	P. pentosaceus PD-24	10	11	0	22	12	22	24	29	23	27	19
17	P. pentosaceus PD-25	17	18	0	21	17	31	40	34	27	30	27
18	P. pentosaceus PD-26	20	16	0	16	12	24	36	31	27	29	23
19	P. pentosaceus PD-27	30	21	0	36	34	33	37	29	20	24	20
20	P. pentosaceus PD-28	29	10	0	37	36	28	35	27	24	30	23
21	P. pentosaceus PD-29	20	25	0	35	35	28	31	30	27	28	21
22	P. pentosaceus PD-30	19	19	0	34	28	24	> 40	28	27	26	22
23	P. pentosaceus PD-31	26	18	0	40	32	28	29	31	27	26	24
24	P. pentosaceus PD-32	29	14	0	36	31	28	34	29	24	26	23
25	P. pentosaceus PD-33	24	17	0	30	29	31	31	33	25	31	24
26	P. pentosaceus PD-34	26	18	0	38	33	37	37	31	31	27	24
27	P. pentosaceus PD-35	27	17	0	35	34	34	33	30	28	27	25
28	P. pentosaceus PD-36	33	16	0	35	33	32	> 40	26	21	29	21
29	P. pentosaceus PD-37	30	17	0	35	38	33	37	33	24	28	24
30	P. pentosaceus PD-38	29	25	0	29	29	34	38	34	26	28	27
31	P. pentosaceus PD-39	24	18	0	32	30	25	30	29	24	24	21
32	P. pentosaceus PD-41	0	12	0	18	11	23	34	28	22	27	18
33	P. pentosaceus PD-44	0	17	0	18	13	18	24	25	20	22	18
34	P. acidilactici PD-45	10	11	0	25	10	27	37	26	30	23	24
35	P. pentosaceus 8-PD	11	15	0	23	20	20	24	20	14	16	12
36	P. pentosaceus 14-PD	19	10	0	28	25	24	34	26	24	24	24
37	P. pentosaceus 25-PD	0	14	0	31	28	28	32	29	24	28	22
38	P. pentosaceus 42-PD	16	18	0	29	29	24	34	25	24	25	19
39	P. pentosaceus Sil-1	0	16	0	26	22	21	22	19	16	20	14
40	P. pentosaceus Sil-2	0	0	0	22	19	18	21	19	14	19	11

Nx norfloxacin, CIP ciprofloxacin, NA nalidixic acid, Amx amoxycillin, Amp ampicillin, Cox cloxacillin, P penicillin, NET netillin, TOB tobramycin, GEN gentamicin, Ak amikacin

Zero (0) represents no zone of inhibition