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Table 1 Antibiotic susceptibility of methicillin-sensitive and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

From: Prevalence of nasal colonisation by methicillin-sensitive and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among healthcare workers and students in Madagascar

 

Susceptibility [Frequency (%)]

Drug (ACa μg)

MSSAb (N = 151)

MRSAc (N = 20)

Cefoxitin (30)

151

(100)

0

0

Clindamycin (2)

149

(98.7)

20

(100)

Cotrimoxazole (30)

142

(94.0)

17

(85.0)

Erythromycin (15)

114

(75.5)

12

(60.0)

Penicillin (10)

11

(7.3)

0

0

  1. aAC: antibiotic concentration
  2. bMethicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus
  3. cMethicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus