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Table 4 Correlation between antibiotic resistance profile and patients’ gender

From: Virulence genes distributed among Staphylococcus aureus causing wound infections and their correlation to antibiotic resistance

Antibiotic

Resistance profile

p*

 

Sensitive

Intermediate

Resistant

 

Linezolid

    

Male

5

31

0

0.111

Female

5

10

0

 

Tetracycline

    

Male

25

7

4

0.888

Female

11

3

1

 

Chloramphenicol

    

Male

6

25

5

0.626

Female

1

12

2

 

Rifampin

    

Male

14

19

2

0.995

Female

6

8

1

 

Piperacillin

    

Male

36

0

0

N/A

Female

15

0

0

 

Gentamycin

    

Male

15

17

4

0.321

Female

4

7

4

 

Amoxicillin/Sulbactam

    

Male

34

2

0

0.878

Female

14

1

0

 

Oxacillin

    

Male

34

2

0

0.878

Female

14

1

0

 

Levofloxacin

    

Male

16

19

1

0.579

Female

5

10

0

 

Ciprofloxacin

    

Male

15

18

3

0.780

Female

15

8

2

 

Amoxicillin/Clavulanic acid

    

Male

34

2

0

0.878

Female

14

1

0

 

Vancomycin

    

Male

5

31

0

0.585

Female

3

12

0

 
  1. *Chi-square test; P-value was set to 0.05; N/A: not applicable