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. 2022 Jan 24;35(2):171–177. doi: 10.37201/req/128.2021

Table 2.

Percentages of antibiotics resistance in MRSE and MSSE groups.

MRSE (N=16) MSSE (N=27) p
% Resistance MIC90 % Resistance MIC90
Cloxacillin 100 >2 0 ≤0.25 <0.001*
Cotrimoxazole 13 ≤2/38 7 ≤2/38 0.578
Erythromycin 100 >4 74 >4 0.026*
Clindamycin 75 0.5 33 0.5 0.063
Ciprofloxacin 56 >2 7 ≤1 <0.001*
Vancomycin 0 4 0 2
Linezolid 0 4 0 2
Daptomycin 0 ≤1 0 ≤1
Tetracycline 50 >8 11 2 0.005*
Rifampicin 0 ≤0.5 0 ≤0.5
Fusidico 45 >2 8 ≤2 0.013*
Mupirocin 73 >256 24 <256 0.02*
Chloramphenicol 0 ≤8 0 ≤8
Gentamicin 38 >8 18 4 0.168
Tobramycin 44 >8 30 8 0.348

MRSE: methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis, MSSE: methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus epidermidis. MIC90 value was defined as the lowest concentration of the antibiotic at which 90% of the isolates were inhibited. *P<0.05