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Table 2 Antimicrobial combinations for reaction for synergy, partial synergy, additivity and indifference against 26 methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus spp. isolates.

From: In vitro activity effects of combinations of cephalothin, dicloxacillin, imipenem, vancomycin and amikacin against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus spp. strains

 

No. of isolates

Antibiotic combinations

Synergy

Partial Synergy

Additivity

Indifference

DK-AKa

9

13

4

0

CEF-AKb

7

19

0

0

CEF-VANc

0

0

20

6

IMP-VANd

0

0

21

5

VAN-AKe

2

10

0

14

  1. aDX-AK dicloxacillin plus amikacin.
  2. bCEF-AK cephalothin plus amikacin.
  3. cCEF-VAN cephalothin plus vancomycin.
  4. dIMP-VAN imipenem plus vancomycin.
  5. eVAN-AK vancomycin plus amikacin