Potential of Maintaining a Healthy Vaginal Environment by Two Lactobacillus Strains Isolated from Cocoa Fermentation

Table 3

Antibiotics susceptibility profiles of Lactobacillus strains isolated from cocoa fermentation.

Antibiotics			Susceptibility
Group	Name	Antibiotic concentration (μg)	L. fermentum FA4	L. plantarum PA3
Inhibitors of cell wall synthesis
Penicillin	Amoxicillin	10	S	S
	Ampicillin	10	S	S
	Penicillin G	10	S	MS
Cephalosporins	Cefalotin	30	S	S
Glycopeptides	Vancomycin	30	R	R
Inhibitors of protein synthesis
Aminoglycosides	Amikacin	30	R	R
	Gentamicin	10	R	R
	Streptomycin	10	R	R
Tetracyclines	Tetracycline	30	S	S
Single antibiotics	Chloramphenicol	30	S	S
Macrolides	Erythromycin	15	S	S
Lincosamides	Clindamycin	2	S	S
Inhibitors of nucleic acid synthesis
Quinolones	Ciprofloxacin	5	R	R
	Norfloxacin	10	R	R
The broad mechanism of action
Single antibiotics	Nitrofurantoin	300	S	S