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Table 2 Drug resistance of Gram-positive bacteria [% (cases)]

From: Pathogenic bacteria distributions and drug resistance analysis in 96 cases of neonatal sepsis

 

S. epidermidis

S. haemolyticus

Other 17 strains

Sum

Penicillin

95.3 (41/43)

100.0 (14/14)

82.4 (14/17)

93.2 (69/74)

Oxacillin

83.7 (36/43)

92.9 (13/14)

80.0 (12/15)a

84.7 (61/72)

Erythromycin

67.4 (29/43)

100.0 (14/14)

100.0 (17/17)

81.1 (60/74)

Levofloxacin

28.6 (10/35)a

81.8 (9/11)a

14.3 (2/14)a

35.0 (21/60)

Vancomycin

0.0 (0/43)

0.0 (0/14)

0 (0/17)

0.0 (0/74)

Rifampicin

7.0 (3/43)

7.1 (1/14)

5.9 (1/17)

6.8 (5/74)

Teicoplanin

24.3 (9/37)a

33.3 (4/12)a

7.1 (1/14)a

22.2 (14/63)

Ampicillin

100.0 (5/5)

100.0 (2/2)a

66.7 (2/3)a

90.0 (9/10)

Gentamicin

37.2 (16/43)

85.7 (12/14)

56.2 (9/16)a

50.7 (37/73)

SMZ

60.5 (26/43)

57.1 (8/14)

62.5 (10/16)a

60.3 (44/73)

Fusidic acid

10.7 (3/28)a

27.3 (3/11)a

27.3 (3/11)a

18.0 (9/50)

Ciprofloxacin

44.4 (4/9)a

66.7 (2/3)a

50.0 (2/4)a

50.0 (8/16)

  1. Note: 1. a: partial strains were not tested sensitivity to this drug, the denominator inside parentheses was the actual bacterial strains tested sensitivity to this drug. 2. The drug-resistant strains in this study referred to those with drug resistance (R) and interim strain (I)