KUMJ | VOL. 2 | NO. 1 | ISSUE 5 | JAN-MAR, 2004

In vitro activity of Cefazolin and Ampicillin
Datta SK


Abstract:
An in vitro antimicrobial sensitivity of Cefazolin and Ampicillin towards 85 strains of Staphylococcus aureus and 52
strains of Esch. Coli was carried out by Kirby-Baurer's Technique at Microbiology Dept. Nepalgunj Medical
College, Nepal. 47% Staphylococcus aureus and 25% Esch. coli. were found sensitive to Cefazolin where as
sensitivity pattern of Ampicillin was 19% and 7.74% respectively.

Keyword : Cefazolin, Ampicillin, Antimicrobial Sensitivity Test.