Table 6.
Characteristics of S. aureus strains isolated from the conjunctival sack.
| No. | MIC of geranium essential oil [µL/mL] | Susceptibility to antibiotics | Total | ||||||||||||||||||
| FOX MIC [µg/mL] | P | CIP | CN | E | DA | QD | TE | TGC | C | FD | LZD | RA | VA | DPC | SXT | R | I | S | |||
| 1. | 0.25 | R | 32 | R | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | 2 | 0 | 14 |
| 2. | 0.75 | S | 3 | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| 3. | 0.75 | S | 3 | R | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | 1 | 0 | 15 |
| 4. | 1.50 | S | 1.5 | R | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | 1 | 0 | 15 |
| 5. | 1.00 | S | 2 | S | S | S | R | R | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | 2 | 0 | 14 |
| 6. | 1.00 | R | 12 | R | S | S | R | R | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | 4 | 0 | 12 |
FOX—cefoxitin; P—penicillin; CIP—ciprofloxacin; CN—gentamicin; E—erythromycin; DA—clindamycin; QD—quinupristine-dalfopristine; TE—tetracycline; TGC—tigecycline; C—chloramphenicol; FD—fusidic acid; LZD—linezolid; RA—rifampin; VA—vancomycin; DPC—daptomycin; SXT— cotrimoxazole; R—resistance; S—susceptibility.