Emergence of Carbapenem resistant Gram negative and vancomycin resistant Gram positive organisms in bacteremic isolates of febrile neutropenic patients: A descriptive study

Table 4 Difference in sensitivity pattern of frequently isolated Gram positive bacteria during two halves of study period.

	*Staphylococcus*species other than aureus				*Staphylococcus aureus*						*Enterococcus*species
	Period 1		Period II			Period 1		Period II			Period 1		Period II
	n = 56	%	n = 250	%	p-value	n = 14	%	n = 43	%	p-value	n = 7	%	n = 23	%	p-value
Vancomycin	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	3	13.0	0.999 ^#
Cloxacillin	30	53.6	130	52.0	0.831	3	21.4	13	30.2	0.735 ^#	NT	-	NT	-	-
Penicillin	49	87.5	192	76.8	0.077	12	85.7	40	93.0	0.587 ^#	NT	-	NT	-	-
Clindamycin	20	35.7	82	32.8	0.676	3	21.4	13	30.2	0.735 ^#	NT	-	NT	-	-
Ampicillin	NT	-	NT	-	-	NT	-	-	NT	-	7	100	17	73.9	0.290 ^#

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