Research Article
An Initial Survey on the Prevalence of Group B Streptococcus (GBS) among Yemeni Pregnant Women in Sana’a City
Table 2
Antibiotic susceptibility profile of the 23 vaginal GBS isolates from Yemeni pregnant women in Sana’a city.
| Antibiotic agent | Antibiotic susceptibility pattern | No. (%) of isolates | S | I | R |
| Penicillin G 10 IU | 23 (100%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | Ampicillin 10 μg | 23 (100%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | Levofloxacin 5 μg | 23 (100%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | Cefotaxime 30 μg | 23 (100%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | Vancomycin 30 μg | 23 (100%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | Clindamycin 2 μg | 19 (82.80%) | 2 (8.60%) | 2 (8.60%) | Tetracycline 30 μg | 7 (30.50%) | 5 (21.70%) | 11 (47.80%) |
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S = sensitive, I = intermediate, R = resistant.
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