Antibacterial Activity of Honey against Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus: A Laboratory-Based Experimental Study

Table 2

Antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of MSSA and MRSA from infected wound patients at Arba Minch Hospital, Arba Minch, South Ethiopia, May–November 2017.

Isolate		Antimicrobial agents (no. (%))
		VA	CLN	ERY	AK	TET	CHL	CPR	COT	GEN
MSSA ()	S	5 (100)	5 (100)	4 (80)	5/100	2 (30)	3 (60)	4 (80)	4 (80)	5 (100)
	R	0	0	1 (20)	0	3 (60)	2 (30)	1 (20)	1 (20)	0
MRSA ()	S	10 (100)	9 (90)	7 (70)	10/100	2 (20)	8 (80)	9 (90)	6 (60)	9 (90)
	R	0	1 (10)	3 (30)	0	8 (80)	2 (20)	1 (10)	4 (40)	1 (10)
Total ()	S	15 (100)	14 (93.3)	11 (73.3)	15/100	4 (26.7)	11 (73.3)	13 (86.7)	10 (66.7)	14 (93.3)
	R	0	1 (6.7)	4 (26.7)	0	11 (73.3)	4 (26.7)	2 (13.3)	5 (33.3)	1 (6.7)

VA = vancomycin; CLN = clindamycin; ERY = erythromycin; AK = amikacin; TET = tetracycline; CHL = chloramphenicol; CPR = ciprofloxacin; COT = co-trimoxazole; GEN = gentamicin.