Table 2 Comparative antibiotic sensitivity pattern of Bacillus amyloliquefaciens VJ-1 towards various antibiotics
Antibiotic group | Antimicrobial agent | Disc potency ( μg) | Diameter of inhibition zone (mm) a |
|---|---|---|---|
Aminoglycoside | Amikacin | 30 | 22 |
Gentamicin | 10 | 0 | |
Kanamycin | 30 | 0 | |
Streptomycin | 10 | 11 | |
Tobramycin | 10 | 25 | |
Carboxypenicillin | Carbenicillin | 50 | 27 |
β-lactamase inhibitor | Ampicillin | 50 | 29 |
Augmentin | 30 | 25 | |
Imipenem | 10 | 30 | |
Ticarcillin | 75 | 31 | |
Fluroquinolone | Ciprofloxacin | 5 | 17 |
Gatifloxacin | 5 | 15 | |
Levofloxacin | 5 | 20 | |
Moxifloxacin | 5 | 20 | |
Nalidixic acid | 30 | 22 | |
Norfloxacin | 10 | 26 | |
Ofloxacin | 5 | 26 | |
Sparfloxacin | 5 | 28 | |
Cephalosporin | Cefpodoxime | 10 | 22 |
Cetriaxone | 30 | 25 | |
Polymixin | Colistin | 10 | 19 |
Sulphonamide | Co-Trimoxazole | 25 | 18 |