Table 1 List of 28 commercial antibiotics used for antibiotic sensitivity testing.
Antibiotic | Symbol | Disc content |
|---|---|---|
Erythromycin | ERY | 60 µg |
Rifampicin | RIF | 15 µg |
Colistin sulphate | COL | 10 µg |
Penicillin | PEN | G 2 units |
Kanamycin | KAN | 1000 µg |
Vancomycin | VAN | 5 µg |
Bacitracin | BAC | 10 units |
Chloramphenicol | CHL | 30 µg |
Cotrimoxazole | SXT | 25 µg |
Gentamicin | GEN | 10 µg |
Neomycin | NEO | 30 µg |
Penicillin | PEN | G 10 units |
Polymyxin B | POL | 300 units |
Tetracycline | TET | 30 µg |
Amikacin | AMK | 30 µg |
Gentamicin | GEN | 15 µg |
Cefepime | CEF | 30 µg |
Ticarcillin | TIC | 75 µg |
Piperacillin | PIP | 100 µg |
Imipenem | IMP | 10 µg |
Ampicillin | AMP | 25 µg |
Cephalothin | CEP | 30 µg |
Cotrimoxazole | SXT | 25 µg |
Gentamicin | GEN | 20 µg |
Mecillinam | MEC | 33 µg |
Nalidixic Acid | NAL | 30 µg |
Nitrofurantoin | NIT | 300 µg |
Norfloxacin | NOR | 10 µg |
