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Table 2 Associations with ESBL UITs

From: Extended spectrum beta lactamase producing organisms causing urinary tract infections in Sri Lanka and their antibiotic susceptibility pattern –A hospital based cross sectional study

Associated factors

Yes (%)

No (%)

On Prophylactic Antibiotics

11 (18.0%)

50 (81.9%)

Hospitalization in last 3 months

30 (49.1%)

31 (50.8%)

Antibiotic treatment in last 3 months

39 (63.9%)

22 (36.0%)

Previous use of penicillin (Amoxycillin/co-amoxyclav)

23 (37.7%)

38 (62.2%)

Previous use of fluoroquinolones (Ciprofloxacin/Levofloxacin)

18 (29.5%)

43 (70.4%)

Previous use of 2G cephalosporins

17 (27.8%)

44 (72.1%)

Previous use of 3G cephalosporins

18 (29.5%)

43 (70.4%)