Table 2 Antimicrobial resistance of Enterococcus species
Antimicrobial agents | No. (%) ofresistantE. faecalis(n = 69) | No. (%) ofresistantE. faecium(n = 10) | No. (%) ofresistant otherEnterococcalspp. (n = 21) | No. (%) oftotalresistantisolates(n = 100) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Vancomycin | 0 (0) | 7 (70) | 14 (66.6) | 21 (21) |
Ampicillin | 0 (0) | 10 (100) | 12 (57.1) | 22 (22) |
Tetracycline | 62 (89.8) | 9 (90) | 15 (71.4) | 86 (86) |
Gentamicin | 31 (45) | 7 (70) | 12 (57.1) | 50 (50) |
Linezolid | 4 (5.8) | 0 | 1 (4.76) | 5 (5) |
Ciprofloxacin | 47 (68.1) | 9 (90) | 17 (80.9) | 73 (73) |
Chloramphenicol | 16 (23.2) | 2 (20) | 3 (14.3) | 21 (21) |
Fosfomycin | 1 (1.44) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 1 (1) |
Quinupristin-Dalfopristin | 34 (34.8) | 6 (60) | 13 (61.9) | 53 (53) |
Streptomycin | 19 (27.5) | 5 (50) | 10 (47.6) | 34 (34) |