Table 4.
Combined high level aminoglycoside and ampicillin resistance of E. faecium and E. faecalis isolates from intestinal tract of hospitalized patients in Jimma, Ethiopia
| Organism (no. of isolates) | Number (%) of combined drug resistant pattern | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| HLR-GN, HLR-ST | AMP | AMP, HLR-GN, HLR-ST | |
| E. faecium (40) | 30 (75) | 35 (87.5) | 30 (75) |
| E. faecalis (34) | 8 (23.5) | 5 (14.7) | 5 (14.7) |
AMP ampicillin, HLR-GN high level resistance to gentamycin, HLR-ST high level resistance to streptomycin.