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Table 3 Antibiotic susceptibilities of isolated S. aureus and S. epidermidis

From: Antibiotic resistant Cutibacterium acnes among acne patients in Jordan: a cross sectional study

Antibiotic

Sensitive (%)a

Resistant (%)a

Cross-resistance with C. acnes (%) a

S. aureus

S. epidermidis

S. aureus

S. epidermidis

S. aureus

S. epidermidis

Doxycyclin

26 (53%)

18 (43%)

23 (47%)

24 (57%)

6 (12%)

4 (10%)

Tetracyclin

33 (67%)

22 (52%)

16 (33%)

20 (48%)

5 (10%)

3 (7%)

Erythromycin

11 (22%)

4 (10%)

38 (78%)

38 (90%)

11 (22%)

10 (23%)

clindamycin

18 (37%)

7 (17%)

31 (63%)

35 (83%)

9 (18%)

8 (19%)

Trimethoprim / sulfamethoxazole

23 (47%)

11 (26%)

26 (53%)

31 (74%)

5 (10%)

5 (12%)

Levofloxacin

44 (90%)

30 (71%)

5 (10%)

12 (29%)

–

–

Minocycline

45 (92%)

32 (76%)

4 (8%)

10 (24%)

–

–

  1. aDetermined according to breakpoints ranges [12, 17, 18].