TABLE 4.
Antibiotic sensitivity of S. thermophilus strains to different antibiotics
| Strain code | AMP 10μg |
AML 10μg |
VA 30μg |
TEC 30μg |
TE 30μg |
S 10μg |
K 30μg |
CN 10μg |
E 15μg |
CIP 5μg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIRT | S(35) | I(15) | S(30) | S(25) | S(20) | R(0) | R(8) | I(14) | S(30) | R(0) |
| RIRT2 | I(15) | S(30) | S(25) | S(25) | S(40) | I(12) | I(15) | I(15) | S(20) | I(14) |
| RIH4 | S(20) | I(18) | S(25) | S(20) | S(30) | I(15) | I(13) | I(15) | S(40) | I(18) |
| RIR1L | I(12) | S(40) | S(35) | S(20) | S(25) | R(10) | R(0) | R(0) | S(20) | R(0) |
| RIY | S(20) | I(14) | S(26) | S(30) | S(40) | S(25) | S(20) | S(22) | S(30) | I(16) |
| RIK | S(30) | I(14) | S(40) | I(14) | S(20) | R(0) | R(0) | I(12) | S(40) | R(7) |
Zone of inhibition range 20mm or less, susceptible (S); 10‐19mm, Intermediate (I); 0‐10mm, resistant (R).
Abbreviations: AML, Amoxicillin; AMP, Ampicillin; Antibiotics E, Erythromycin; CIP, Ciprofloxacin; CN, Gentamicin; K, Kanamycin; S, Streptomycin; TE, Tetracycline; TEC, Teicoplanin; VA, Vancomycin.