Research Article

Evaluation of Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus aureus Isolates by Years

Table 3

Antibiotic resistance rates of isolated S. aureus strains by years (%).

Name of antibioticResistance rates by years (%)Total
200920102011201220132014

MRSA3019.616.412.518.520.820.1
Penicillin G100100100100100100100.0
Erythromycin30.211.31515.715.117.617.7
Rifampin26179.75.69.610.414.0
Gentamicin2616.110.45.66.67.813.0
Clindamycin11.84.511.711.914.213.511.1
NorfloxacinTE17.88.17.710.6810.3
Tetracycline09.812.713.212.41310.1
TMP-SXT5.84.85.48.575.26.1
Q/DTE2.21.21.44.102.4
NitrofurantoinTE00002.70.3
DaptomycinTE000000
Levofloxacin0000000
Linezolid0000000
Vancomycin0000000

MRSA: methicillin-resistant S. aureus, TE: not tested, Q/D: quinupristin/dalfopristin, TMPSXT: trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole.