Table 2.
Isolates and resistance pattern of 149 isolates recovered from blood of 300 neonates
| Drugs | K. pneumoniae (50) | E. coli(22) | *Other GNB(15) | S. aureus (32) | CNS(14) | *Other GPB(16) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ampicillin | 100% | 100% | 93% | NT | NT | 50% |
| AMC | 84% | 86% | 93% | NT | NT | NT |
| SXT | 79% | 77% | 80% | 60% | 60% | NT |
| Tetracycline | 62% | 59% | 93% | NT | NT | NT |
| Gentamicin | 67% | 68% | 66% | NT | NT | 68% |
| Ceftriaxone | 50% | 50% | 53% | NT | NT | NT |
| Cefotaxime | 49% | 50% | 53% | NT | NT | NT |
| Ceftazidime | 49% | 50% | 46% | NT | NT | NT |
| Ciprofloxacin | 8.2% | 4.5% | 13% | 14% | 17% | 43% |
| Meropenem | 2% | 4.5% | 0% | NT | NT | NT |
| Vancomycin | NA | NA | NA | 14% | 0% | 0% |
| Erythromycin | NA | NA | NA | 66% | 50% | 75% |
| Penicillin | NA | NA | NA | 91% | 86% | 50% |
| Clindamycin | NA | NA | NA | 44% | 29% | 56% |
| Cloxacillin | NA | NA | NA | 28% | 43% | 62.5% |
GNB: Gram negative bacteria, GPB: Gram positive bacteria, NA: Not applicable, NT: Note tested, SXT: Sulphamethaxazole/trimethoprim, AMC: Amoxicillin/Clavulanic acid