Table 4.
Resistance of Gram-Positive Bacteria to Antibiotic Agents
| Antibacterials | Staphylococcus aureus |
Staphylococcus epidermidis |
Enterococcus faecalis |
Overall (%) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (n = 21) |
(n = 10) |
(n = 6) |
(n = 37) |
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| Numb | R (%) |
Numb | R (%) |
Numb | R (%) |
R (%) |
|
| Penicillin | 3 | 66.7 | — | — | 2 | 50 | 60 |
| Ampicillin | 9 | 100 | 5 | 100 | 3 | 0 | 100 |
| Oxacillin | 19 | 15.8 | 10 | 70 | 1 | 100 | 36.7 |
| Gentamicin | 20 | 10 | 10 | 60 | 3 | 33.3 | 29.3 |
| Rifampicin | 19 | 10.5 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 66.7 | 20 |
| Levofloxacin | 20 | 30 | 10 | 60 | 6 | 50 | 41.7 |
| Clindamycin | 1 | 100 | — | — | 2 | 0 | 33.3 |
| Streptomycin | 13 | 46.2 | 3 | 100 | — | — | 56.3 |
| Erythromycin | 19 | 31.6 | 10 | 60 | 6 | 66.7 | 45.7 |
| Linezolid | 15 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 4 | — | 0 |
| Vancomycin | 20 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 5 | 40 | 17.1 |
| Achromycin | 7 | 42.9 | 6 | 33.3 | 3 | 66.7 | 43.8 |
| Nitrofurantoin | 13 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | — | 0 |
| sulbactam sodium | 13 | 15.4 | 4 | 25 | 2 | 50 | 21.1 |
| Ceftazidime | 14 | 14.3 | 4 | 100 | 3 | 66.7 | 38.1 |
| Moxifloxacin | 18 | 22.2 | 10 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 24.1 |
| Amoxicillin/clavulanate potassium. | 19 | 63.2 | 8 | 100 | 1 | 100 | 75 |
| Cefotaxime | 14 | 28.6 | 4 | 75 | 3 | 33.3 | 38.1 |
| Gentamicin | 20 | 10 | 10 | 60 | 3 | 33.3 | 27.3 |
Numb. = number of plants; R = drug resistance rate; “-“ = not applicable.