Table 3 Antimicrobial susceptibility profiles of S. aureus isolated from humans in Isingiro and Kamuli of Uganda.
Antimicrobial classes | Number of resistant isolates (overall = 45 ) | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Fluoroquinolone | 1 | 2.2 |
Ciprofloxacin | 1 | 2.2 |
Aminoglycosides | 0 | 0.0 |
Gentamycin | 0 | 0.0 |
Tetracyclines | 23 | 51.1 |
Tetracycline | 23 | 51.1 |
Penicillins | 42 | 93.3 |
Amoxicillin | 19 | 42.2 |
Ampicillin | 41 | 91.1 |
Penicillin G | 42 | 93.3 |
Glycopeptides | 6 | 13.3 |
Vancomycin | 6 | 13.3 |
Macrolides | 10 | 22.2 |
Erythromycin | 10 | 22.2 |
Nitroimidazoles | 45 | 100 |
Metronidazole | 45 | 100 |