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. 2019 Feb;149(2):164–179. doi: 10.4103/ijmr.IJMR_226_18

Table IV.

Non-susceptible percentages* of Gram-positive cocci isolated from all specimen

Antimicrobial agent S. aureus MSSA MRSA CoNS E. faecalis E. faecium
Cefoxitin 35.3 0 99.9 68.9 - -
Ciprofloxacin 78.8 72.7 89.9 58.3 87.6 94.6
Clindamycin 23.6 14 40.3 43.6 - -
Erythromycin 53.2 41.2 74.6 74.6 - -
Linezolid 0.8 0.3 1.6 2.2 1.7 4.8
Mupirocin/gentamicin (high level) 2.2 1.2 4.6 - 47.7 72.2
Penicillin/ampicillin 92.8 89.3 98.9 85.4 30.2 79.6
Teicoplanin 1.4 0.6 2.6 3.4 4.2 20.8
Tetracycline 10.9 7.3 17.5 18.5 - -
Tigecycline 0.6 0.2 1.2 2.1 - -
Trimethoprim-sulphamethoxazole 35.5 31.2 43.4 53.2 - -
Vancomycin 1.5 0.5 3.8 2.3 3.9 22.1

*Non-susceptibility data include both I and R data, Mupirocin and penicillin tested for S. aureus, MSSA, MRSA, CoNS. Gentamicin and ampicillin tested for E. faecalis and E. faecium. S. aureus, Staphylococcus aureus; MSSA, methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus; MRSA, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus; CoNS, coagulase-negative Staphylococcus aureus; E. faecalis, Enterococcus faecalis; E. faecium, Enterococcus faecium; I, intermediate; R, resistant

Source: ICMR-AMRSN data 2016-2018