TABLE 1.
Ciprofloxacin and nalidixic acid resistance in urinary tract isolates of E. coli from outpatients and inpatients
Antibiotic | No. (%) of resistant isolatesa |
|
---|---|---|
Outpatient | Inpatient | |
Nalidixic acid | 42 (11) | 82 (21) |
Ciprofloxacin | 23 (6) | 68 (18) |
A total of 381 outpatient isolates and 386 inpatient isolates were tested.