TABLE 2.
The inhibition zone size of MRSA caused by vancomycin alone or vancomycin-loaded Bicera™.
| Week 1 (mm) | Week 2 (mm) | Week 3 (mm) | Week 4 (mm) | Week 5 (mm) | Week 6 (mm) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vancomycin alone | 18.4 ± 0.4 | 18.8 ± 1.6 | 18.1 ± 0.2 | 18.3 ± 0.6 | 18.2 ± 0.4 | 17.6 ± 0.5 |
| Bicera™ + 50 mg/ml vancomycin | 18.9 ± 0.4 | 13.9 ± 1.3 | 10.9 ± 0.4 | 11.7 ± 1.1 | 11.0 ± 0.8 | 9.9 ± 0.3 |
| Bicera™ + 100 mg/ml vancomycin | 19.6 ± 0.9 | 15.6 ± 1.7 | 14.1 ± 1.7 | 13.4 ± 1.0 | 12.2 ± 0.6 | 10.9 ± 0.7 |
| Bicera™ + 200 mg/ml vancomycin | 21.0 ± 1.2 | 16.5 ± 1.4 | 14.2 ± 1.2 | 14.6 ± 0.2 | 13.8 ± 0.7 | 13.1 ± 0.7 |