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. 2023 Jan 31;11(2):98. doi: 10.21037/atm-22-6337

Table 4. Sensitivity of the main Gram-positive bacteria to antibiotics.

Pathogen Antibiotics and sensitivity rate
Enterococcus faecium (n=12) Tigecycline (12, 100%), vancomycin (12, 100%), quinupristin/dalfopristin (12, 100%), linezolid (11, 92%), high-level streptomycin (7, 58%), gentamicin (6, 50%), tetracycline (5, 42%), penicillin (3, 25%), ampicillin (2, 17%), nitrofurantoin (2, 17%), levofloxacin (2, 17%), ciprofloxacin (1, 8%), erythromycin (0, 0)
Enterococcus faecalis (n=5) Linezolid (5, 100%), tigecycline (5, 100%), vancomycin (5100%), nitrofurantoin (4, 80%), gentamicin 120 (4, 80%), penicillin (4, 80%), ampicillin (3, 60%), ciprofloxacin (3, 60%), high-level streptomycin (3, 60%), levofloxacin (3, 60%), tetracycline (3, 60%), erythromycin (0, 0)
Enterococcus casseliflavus (n=2) Ampicillin (2, 100%), ciprofloxacin (2, 100%), nitrofurantoin (2, 100%), gentamicin 120 (2, 100%), high-level streptomycin (2, 100%), linezolid (2, 100%), levofloxacin (2, 100%), penicillin (2, 100%), tetracycline (2, 100%), tigecycline (2, 100%), erythromycin (0, 0), vancomycin (0, 0)
Streptococcus (n=3) Linezolid (3, 100%), vancomycin (3, 100%), penicillin (2, 67%), levofloxacin (2, 67%), ceftriaxone (2, 67%), ampicillin (2, 67%), erythromycin (0, 0)