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Table 3 Resistance rates(%) of Staphylococcus aureus to antimicrobial agents

From: Bacterial resistance trends among intraoperative bone culture of chronic osteomyelitis in an affiliated hospital of South China for twelve years

Antimicrobial agent

2003–2004

(n = 5)

2005–2006

(n = 13)

2007–2008

(n = 11)

2009–2010

(n = 17)

2011–2012

(n = 35)

2013–2014

(n = 30)

Vancomycin

0

0

0

0

2.9

0

Linezolid

0

0

0

6.3

2.9

0

Teicoplanin

–

0

0

0

0

0

Rifampin

40.0

12.5

0

10.0

25.0

20.0

Levofloxacin

–

–

0

43.8

54.3

33.3

Ciprofloxacin

0

41.7

10.0

26.7

25.7

30.0

Gentamicin

20.0

46.2

0

26.7

34.3

31.0

Clindamycin

–

36.4

10.0

30.8

62.9

44.8

Erythromycin

40.0

66.7

14.3

36.4

65.7

46.7

Penicillin G

33.3

100.0

81.8

87.5

94.3

88.0

Ampicillin

–

100.0

90.0

92.3

96.0

95.8