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Table 2 Antibiotic susceptibility of L. plantarum E680

From: Probiotic characteristics of Lactobacillus plantarum E680 and its effect on Hypercholesterolemic mice

Class

Antibiotic

Content (μg)

Zone of inhibition diameter (mm)

Antimicrobial susceptibility type1

Beta-lactams

Penicillin

10

28.37 ± 0.14

I

Ampicillin

10

29.01 ± 0.07

S

Cephalosporins

Cefazolin

30

32.41 ± 0.13

S

Aminoglycosides

Gentamicin

10

16.25 ± 0.09

I

Macrolides

Erythromycin

15

24.54 ± 0.31

S

Quinolones

Ciprofloxacin

5

16.09 ± 0.12

I

Sulfonamides

Sulfamethoxazole

1.25/23.75

22.05 ± 0.26

S

Amphenicols

Chloramphenicol

30

27.97 ± 0.15

S

  1. 1Inhibiton zones were compared to the breakpoints defined by CLSI (2017) [23] to determine if the bacterium was sensitive (S), resistant (R) or intermediate (I) to the antibiotics tested. Data are expressed as the mean ± SD from three replicates