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Table 3 Antimicrobial drugs resistance pattern of gram positive bacteria identified from infected wounds in JUSH, June to December 2011

From: Multidrug-resistant bacterial isolates in infected wounds at Jimma University Specialized Hospital, Ethiopia

Bacteria

Drugs No (%) resistance to

Total (%)

 

OX

FOX

OB

E

CD

P

AP

DO

CRO

NOR

CTX

TS

CN

VA

CIP

C

 

S .aureus (n = 73)

56 (76.7)

21 (28.8)

57 (78.1)

58 (79.4)

62 (85.0)

69 (94.5)

67 (91.8)

60 (82.2)

15 (20.5)

12 (16.4)

26 (35.6)

44 (60.3)

12 (16.5)

12 (16.4)

10 (13.7)

51 (69.9)

(54.1)

CNS (n = 14)

1 (7.1)

0 (0.0)

3 (21.4)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

9 (68.3)

9 (68.3)

5 (35.7)

2 (14.3)

0 (0.0)

2 (14.3)

5 (35.7)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

4 (28.6)

(17.9)

  1. Key: OX = Oxacillin, FOX = Cefoxitin, OB = Cloxacillin, E = Erythromycin, CD = Clindamycin, P = Penicillin, AP = Ampicillin, DO = Doxycycline, CRO = Ceftriaxone, NOR = Norfloxacin, CTX = Cefotaxim, TS = Cotrimoxazole, CN = Gentamycin, VA = Vancomycin, CIP = Ciprofloxacin, C = Chloramphenicol.