Table 3 Resistance patterns of leading Gram-positive bacterial isolates to main antimicrobial agents; 1st National Prevalence study, Benin, October 2012
Antimicrobial | S. aureus(271*) | CNS (47*) | Enterococci (102*) |
|---|---|---|---|
Penicillin | 98% | 95% | 68% |
Oxacillin | 52.5% | 35% | _ |
Ampicillin | _ | _ | 62.7% |
Amoxicillin clavulanate | 55% | 23% | 23% |
Tetracycline | 85% | 78% | 74% |
Erythromycin | 37% | 54% | 26% |
Chloramphenicol | 36% | 32% | 18% |
Gentamicin | 45% | 35% | 62.3% |
Trimethoprim sulfamethoxazole | 64% | 70% | 51% |
Vancomycin | 4% | 1% | 67.5% |