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Table 2 Antibiotic resistance patterns of Gram-positive bacteria isolated from blood cultures of patients referred to Clinical Bacteriology and Mycology reference laboratory

From: Bacterial and fungal profile, drug resistance pattern and associated factors of isolates recovered from blood samples of patients referred to Ethiopian Public Health Institute: cross-sectional study

Bacterial isolate

Antibiotic

 

PEN

OXA

GEN

AMP

VAN

CHL

CTX

Coagulase negative staphylococcus

%R

40 (100)

40 (89.7)

39 (32.5)

NT

NT

NT

NT

Enteroccus spp.

%R

8 (75)

NT

NT

NT

8 (0)

8 (12.5)

NT

Viridans spp.

%R

NT

NT

NT

NT

3 (0)

NT

3 (33.3)

S. aureus

%R

2 (100%)

2 (0)

2 (0)

NT

2 (0)

NT

NT

  1. PEN penicillin; OXA oxacillin; GEN gentamycin; VAN vancomycin; CHL chloramphenicol; CTX cefotaxime; FEP cefepime; NT not tested