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. 2013 Feb 28;27(2):103–115. doi: 10.7555/JBR.27.20120125

Table 6. Antimicrobial resistance in children and adults.

Group Gentamicin
Kanamycin
Amikacin
No. of studies Resistance rate% (95%CI) % Weight No. of studies Resistance rate% (95%CI) % Weight No.of studies Resistance rate% (95%CI) % Weight
Adults 68 5.93 (3.97-8.23) 67.50 28 5.40 (1.87-10.62) 92.84 25 2.23 (0.81-4.35) 61.38
Children 34 18.34 (9.81-28.76) 32.50 2 70.72 (33.95-96.25) 7.16 20 8.43 (3.26-15.71) 38.62
Overall 102 9.51 (6.94-12.44) 100.00 30 8.40 (3.22-15.71) 100.00 45 4.28 (2.25-6.91) 100.00