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Table 1 Antimicrobial specific disc content and inhibitory zone diameter tested against Enterobacteriaceae and Enterococcus faecalis bacteria

From: Urinary tract infections and antimicrobial sensitivity among diabetic patients at Khartoum, Sudan

Organism/antimicrobial

Disk content

Zone diameter

Enterobacteriaceae

R

S

Ampicillin

10 μg

≥17 mm

≤13 mm

Gentamicin

10 μg

≥15 mm

≤12 mm

amoxicillin-clavulanic acid

20 μg/10 μg

≥18 mm

≤13 mm

Cephalexin

30 μg

≥18 mm

≤14 mm

co-trimoxazole

1.25/23.75 μg

≥16 mm

≤10 mm

Nitrofurantoin

300 μg

≥17 mm

≤14 mm

E. faecalis

 

Ampicillin

10 μg

≥17 mm

≤13 mm

amoxicillin-clavulanic acid

20 μg/10 μg

≥18 mm

≤13 mm

Nitrofurantoin

300 μg

≥17 mm

≤14 mm

Ciprofloxacin

5 μg

≥21 mm

≤15 mm

  1. Enterobacteriaceae include; E. coli, K. pneumoniae, P. mirabilis.