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. 2015 Jan 15;8(1):1381–1385.

Table 3.

Comparison of antimicrobial-resistance between ESBLs-positive and ESBLs-negative K. pneumoniae

Antibiotics ESBLs (+) (n = 77) ESBLs (-) (n = 85) x2 P

R (%) I (%) S (%) R (%) I (%) S (%)
Ampicillin 98.7 0.0 1.3 87.0 11.8 1.2 7.984 0.005
Piperacillin 97.4 0.0 2.6 24.7 15.3 60.0 88.438 0.000
Ampicillin/sulbactam 83.1 11.7 5.2 12.9 11.8 75.3 80.024 0.000
Amoxycillin/clavulanic acid 26.0 27.3 46.7 3.5 5.9 90.6 16.707 0.000
Piperacillin/tazobactam 23.4 5.2 71.4 1.2 1.2 97.6 19.233 0.000
Ticarcillin/clavulanic acid 31.2 32.5 36.4 3.5 2.4 94.1 22.222 0.000
Cefazolin 93.5 1.3 5.2 7.1 1.2 91.8 120.936 0.000
Cefotaxime 84.4 9.1 6.5 1.2 1.2 97.6 115.948 0.000
Ceftazidime 48.0 23.4 28.6 0.0 0.0 100.0 52.934 0.000
Ceftriaxone 85.7 5.2 9.1 1.2 1.2 97.6 119.050 0.000
Cefepime 72.7 15.6 11.7 1.2 0.0 98.8 90.696 0.000
Cefoxitin 35.1 5.2 59.7 5.9 1.2 92.9 21.706 0.000
Aztreonam 61.0 10.4 28.6 1.2 0.0 98.8 69.437 0.000
Imipenem 1.3 0.0 98.7 1.2 0.0 98.8 0.005 0.944
Ciprofloxacin 45.5 11.7 42.8 16.5 2.4 81.1 16.087 0.000
Levofloxacin 37.7 5.2 57.1 8.2 3.5 88.3 20.242 0.000
Amikacin 22.1 2.6 75.3 12.9 1.2 85.9 2.648 0.104
Gentamycin 59.7 2.6 37.7 17.6 1.2 81.2 28.631 0.000
Tobramycin 44.2 14.3 41.5 10.6 1.2 88.2 23.348 0.000
Sulphamethoxazole/trimethoprim 68.8 0.0 31.2 21.2 1.2 77.6 37.268 0.000

P = comparison of Klebsiella pneumoniae between ESBLs (+) and ESBLs (-).