Research Article

Biofilm Formation, Pyocyanin Production, and Antibiotic Resistance Profile of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolates from Wounds

Table 1

Correlation between antibiotic resistance and pyocyanin production.

AntibioticsConcentration of pyocyanin production (μg/mL)
SensitiveIntermediateResistantr value

Amikacin2.2 ± 0.83.5 ± 0.24.2 ± 0.60.79<0.001
Paromomycin0.0 ± 0.00.0 ± 0.03.3 ± 1.1
Streptomycin0.0 ± 0.00.0 ± 0.03.3 ± 1.1
Neomycin1.1 ± 0.20.0 ± 0.03.6 ± 0.80.69<0.001
Ceftazidime1.6 ± 0.62.8 ± 0.03.8 ± 0.60.84<0.001
Norfloxacin0.0 ± 0.02.0 ± 0.83.8 ± 0.70.75<0.001

r: Pearson’s correlation coefficient; —: not determined.