Example sentences for: methicillin

How can you use “methicillin” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Gram-positive cocci, particularly coagulase-negative Staphylococci (CNS) and S. aureus , are responsible for at least two-thirds of the CRI [ 12 20 ] . Glycopeptide antibiotics are active against Staphylococci, including methicillin resistant isolates, which was also the most frequently isolated organism in our study.

  • 0% Bacto-tryptone, 0.5% Yeast extract and 1.0% NaCl) with antibiotics at the following concentrations when necessary: ampicillin (Amp) at 50 microgram/ml together with methicillin at 200 microgram/ml, chloramphenicol (Cml) at 25 microgram/ml, kanamycin (Kan) at 10 microgram/ml and tetracycline (Tet) at 10 microgram/ml.

  • Only a few decades ago, the majority of S. aureus strains associated with osteomyelitis were susceptible to antibiotics including methicillin.

  • However, the emergence of antibiotic resistance among strains of S. aureus has rendered methicillin and many other antibiotics less effective against this organism.

  • In the early 1980s, demand for vancomycin in US hospitals surged because of increasing aminoglycoside resistance among enterococci and methicillin resistance in


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