Table 4. Sensitivity pattern of organisms cultured from cases of significant bacteriuria.
| Organisms | Antibiotics | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gentamicin | Amoxicillin | Augmentin | Nalidixic acid | Nitrofurantoin | Erythromycin | Cotrimoxazole | Ceftazidime | Cefuroxime | ||
| S. aureus | S- 75% R- 16.7% IS- 8.3% |
S- 25% R- 75% |
S- 47.2% R- 44.4% IS- 8.3% |
__ | S- 77.8% R- 22.2% |
R- 36.1% S- 63.9% |
S- 5.6% R- 88.9% IS- 5.6% |
__ | S- 58.3% R- 19.5% IS- 22.2% |
|
| Proteus spp. | S- 85.7% IS- 14.3% |
__ | S- 71.4% R- 14.3% IS- 14.3% |
S- 100% | __ | __ | __ | S- 100% | S- 71.4% R- 28.6% |
|
| S. epidermidis | S- 66.7% R- 33.3% |
S- 33.3% R- 66.7% |
S- 33.3% R- 66.7% |
__ | S- 100% | S- 33.3% R- 33.3% IS- 33.3% |
R- 100% | S- 33.3% IS- 66.7% |
S- 100% | |
| Klebsiella spp. | S- 100% | S- 100% | S- 100% | R- 100% | S- 100% | __ | R- 100% | S- 50% IS- 50% |
S- 100% | |
| Escherichia coli | S- 50% R- 50% |
S- 50% R- 50% |
R- 50% IS- 50% |
S- 100% | S- 100% | __ | S- 50% R- 50% |
S- 50% R- 50% |
S- 50% R- 50% |
|
- not tested; S- sensitive; R- resistance; Is-intermidiate sensitivity.