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Table 3 The predominant multiple antibiotic resistant phenotypes for Staphylococcus aureus isolated from cow’s milk obtained from Hawassa area farms, South Ethiopia (n=78)

From: Antibiotic-resistance Staphylococcus aureus isolated from cow’s milk in the Hawassa area, South Ethiopia

Phenotype

Number observed

Percentage

PG-AP-E

2

2.7

PG-AP-Ox

16

20.5

PG-AP-Ox-VA

6

7.7

PG-AP-TMX-Ox

1

1.3

PG-AP-AC-E-Ox-VA

3

3.8

PG-AP-AC-E-CRO-Ox

15

19.2

PG-AP-AC-E-CRO-Ox-VA

2

2.7

PG-AP-AC-E-TMX-Ox-VA

1

1.3

PG-AP-AC-E-TMX-Ox

2

2.7

PG-AP-AC-TMX-Ox-VA

1

1.3

  1. Note: The percentage representations of the phenotypes were obtained by dividing the number of a particular phenotype by the total number of multiple antibiotic resistant isolates identified in a given area. VA, Vancomycin; AP, Ampicillin; PG, Penicillin G; TMP-SMX, Trimethoprime-Sulfamethoxazole; E, Erythromycin; Ox, Oxacillin ; CRO, Ceftriaxone; CIP, Ciprofloxacin; AC, Amoxicillin-Clavulanic Acid.