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Table 3 Multi-drug resistance* pattern of 351 S. aureus isolates

From: Prevalence and risk factors for nasal carriage of Staphylococcus aureus in children attending anganwaries (preschools) in Ujjain, India

n

%a

Ampi

Cef

Cipro

Genta

Tetra

Cotri

Van

62

18

   

+

+

+

 

49

15

  

+

+

+

  

47

14

 

+

+

+

   

44

13

 

+

+

 

+

  

39

11

  

+

+

 

+

 

37

11

 

+

+

  

+

 

26

7

+

+

 

+

   

23

7

+

+

  

+

  

22

6

+

+

+

    

19

5

+

+

   

+

 

12

3

 

+

   

+

+

12

3

    

+

+

+

11

3

 

+

+

   

+

11

3

  

+

+

  

+

11

3

   

+

+

 

+

11

3

   

+

 

+

+

10

3

  

+

  

+

+

4

1

+

    

+

+

  1. Ampi = Ampicillin, Cef = Ceftriaxone, Cipro = Ciprofloxacin, Genta = Gentamicin, Tetra = Tetracycline, Cotri = Cotrimoxazole, Van = Vancomycin n = Number of isolates showing a given pattern %a- Percentage of the total (n = 351).
  2. *Multi-drug resistance defined as resistance to at least three different antibiotic groups.