Research Article

Methicillin- and Inducible Clindamycin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus among Patients with Wound Infection Attending Arba Minch Hospital, South Ethiopia

Table 4

Antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of MSSA and MRSA from wound-infected patients at Arba Minch Hospital, Arba Minch, South Ethiopia, April to June 2017.

IsolateAntimicrobial agents, n (%)
VACdEAKTECCIPCOTGEN

MSSA (n = 14)S14 (100)14 (100)11 (78.6)14/1005 (35.7)9 (64.3)12 (85.7)11 (78.6)14 (100)
R003 (21.4)09 (64.3)5 (35.7)2 (14.3)3 (21.4)0

MRSA (n = 65)S65 (100)63 (96.9)46 (70.8)65/10018 (27.7)47 (72.3)59 (90.8)37 (59.9)61 (93.9)
R02 (3.1)19 (29.2)047 (72.3)18 (27.7).6 (9.2)28 (43.1)4 (6.1)

Total (n = 79)S79 (100)77 (97.5)57 (72.2)79/10023 (29.1)56 (70.9)71 (89.9)48 (60.8)75 (94.9)
R02 (2.5)22 (27.8)056 (70.9)23 (29.1)8 (10.1)31 (39.2)4 (5.1)

Key: VA = vancomycin, Cd = clindamycin, E = erythromycin, AK = amikacin TE = tetracycline, KF = chloramphenicol, CIP = ciprofloxacin, COT =  cotrimoxazole, GEN = gentamycin.