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Table 2 Antimicrobial resistance profile of bacteria isolated from blood samples, shown by proportion (percent)

From: Risk factors for the development of neonatal sepsis in a neonatal intensive care unit of a tertiary care hospital of Nepal

GNB, n

MDR

AMP

AMK

GEN

CTX

CHL

CIP

OFX

TS

MEM

SAM

PTZ

Klebsiella spp., 16

12/16 (75)

16/16 (100)

8/16 (50)

8/16 (50)

13/16 (81)

3/16 (19)

8/16 (50)

5/16 (31)

8/16 (50)

4/16 (25)

10/16 (63)

5/16 (31)

Enterobacter spp., 11

9/11 (82)

11/11 (100)

1/11 (9)

3/11 (27)

8/11 (73)

8/11 (73)

2/11 (18)

1/11 (9)

2/11 (18)

6/11 (55)

5/11 (45)

4/11 (36)

Acinetobacter spp., 8

5/7 (71)

7/7 (100)

3/7 (43)

3/7 (43)

6/7 (86)

6/7 (86)

3/7 (43)

2/7 (29)

4/7 (57)

3/7 (43)

4/7 (57)

2/7 (29)

E coli, 3

0/3 (0)

3/3 (100)

0/3 (0)

0/3 (0)

0/3 (0)

0/3 (0)

0/3 (0)

0/3 (0)

0/3 (0)

0/3 (0)

1/3 (33)

0/3 (0)

Pseudomonas aeruginosa, 1

1/1 (100)

1/1 (100)

1/1 (100)

1/1 (100)

1/1 (100)

1/1 (100)

1/1 (100)

1/1 (100)

1/1 (100)

0/1 (0)

1/1 (100)

0/1 (0)

Total for GNB

27/38 (71)

38/38 (100)

13/38 (34)

15/38 (39)

28/38 (74)

18/38 (47)

14/38 (37)

9/38 (24)

15/38 (39)

13/38 (34)

21/38 (55)

11/38 (29)

GPC

MDR

AMP

AMK

GEN

CTX

CHL

CIP

OFX

TS

ERY

CLI

OXA

Staphylococcus aureus, 1

1/1 (100)

1/1 (100)

1/1 (100)

1/1 (100)

1/1 (100)

0/1 (0)

1/1 (100)

1/1 (100)

0/1 (0)

1/1 (100)

1/1 (100)

1/1 (100)

CoNS, 4

3/4 (75)

4/4 (100)

2/4 (50)

3/4 (75)

2/3 (67)

1/4 (25)

3/4 (75)

2/3 (67)

1/1 (100)

3/3 (100)

0/3 (0)

2/3 (67)

Total for GPC

4/5 (80)

5/5 (100)

3/5 (60)

4/5 (80)

3/4 (75)

1/5 (20)

4/5 (80)

3/4 (75)

1/2 (50)

4/4 (100)

1/4 (25)

3/4 (75)

Total for GNB and GPC

31/43 (72)

43/43 (100)

16/43 (37)

19/43 (44)

31/42 (74)

19/43 (44)

18/43 (42)

12/42 (29)

16/40 (40)

   
  1. GNB Gram negative bacilli, GPC Gram positive cocci, CoNS Coagulase negative Staphylococcus, MDR Multi-drug resistant, AMP Ampicillin, AMK Amikacin, GEN Gentamycin, CTX Cefotaxime, CHL Chloramphenicol, CIP Ciprofloxacin, OFX Ofloxacin, TS Cotrimoxazole, MEM Meropenem, SAM Ampicillin-Sulbactam, PTZ Piperacillin-Tazobactam, ERY Erythromycin, CLI Clindamycin, OXA Oxacillin