Table 3 Antimicrobial resistance pattern of Gram-positive aerobic bacteria in SSI patients at Ayder Referral Hospital, Mekelle, Ethiopia (January to June 2012) No (%)
Antibiotic | S.aureus(n = 40) | CoNS (n = 18) | Total (n = 58) |
|---|---|---|---|
Cloxacilline | 34 (85) | 14 (77.8) | 48 (82.8) |
Erythromycin | 9 (22.5) | 9 (50) | 18 (30) |
Amoxicillin | 37 (82.5) | 16 (88.9) | 49 (84.5) |
Amoxicillin clavunilic acid | 20 (50) | 14 (77.8) | 34 (59.6) |
Gentamicin | 4 (22.2) | 9 (50) | 16 (27.6) |
Tetracycline | 36 (90) | 14 (77.8) | 50 (86.2) |
Ceftriazone | 36 (90) | 13 (72.3) | 41 (71.7) |
Ampicillin | 36 (90) | 14 (77.8) | 40 (70) |
Vancomycin | ----- | ---- | ---- |