Table 1 Antibiotic susceptibility of 107 S. aureus isolates from faecal samples of E. helvum in Nigeria
Antibiotics (disk content in μg) | Number of isolates | Resistance rate (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
S | R | ||
Penicillin (10 units) | 103 | 4 | 3.7% |
Oxacillin (1 μg) | 107 | 0 | 0% |
Cefoxitin (30 μg) | 107 | 0 | 0% |
Erythromycin (15 μg) | 99 | 8 | 7.5% |
Clindamycin (2 μg) | 103 | 4 | 3.7% |
Tetracycline (30 μg) | 107 | 0 | 0% |
Ciprofloxacin (5 μg) | 101 | 6 | 5.6% |
Chloramphenicol (30 μg) | 107 | 0 | 0% |
Fusidic Acid (10 μg) | 104 | 3 | 2.8% |
Gentamicin (10 μg) | 107 | 0 | 0% |
Mupirocin (5 μg and 200 μg) | 107 | 0 | 0% |