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Table 2 Percentage susceptibility of MRSA isolates from the studied hospitals to the antibiotics tested by disc diffusion according to CLSI standards

From: Trends in antibiotic susceptibility patterns and epidemiology of MRSA isolates from several hospitals in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Hospital code

FD

GAT

GEN

LZD

MUP

Q/D

SXT

CHL

A (179)

3.4

84.9

36.1

97.8

74.3

100

20.1

68.7

B (72)

1.4

88.9

44.4

84.7

73.6

100

45.8

95.8

C (69)

2.9

87.0

68.1

92.8

88.4

100

66.7

91.3

D (64)

3.1

56.3

9.4

100

76.6

100

12.5

85.9

E (74)

9.5

52.7

29.7

94.6

71.6

100

31.1

71.6

F (54)

7.4

96.3

57.4

98.1

83.3

100

50

90.7

  1. FD = fusidic acid, GAT = gatifloxacin, GEN = gentamicin, LZD = linezolid, MUP = mupirocin, Q/D = quinupristin/dalfopristin, SXT = sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim, CHL = chloramphenicol.