Table 2.
Success rate of fosfomycin tromethamine in eradicating uropathogenic bacteria (Group A and Group B)
| Microrganism (No. of cases) | Groups | n | Eradication | persistence | Reinfection | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E.coli (178) | A | 133 | 132 | 0 | 01 | 0.003* |
| B | 45 | 40 | 02 | 03 | ||
| E.coli (ESBL) (25) | A | 10 | 08 | 01 | 01 | 0.392 |
| B | 15 | 12 | 03 | 0 | ||
| Pseudomonas aeurginosa (7) | A | 02 | 02 | – | – | |
| B | 05 | 05 | – | – | ||
| Proteus (9) | A | 0 | – | – | – | |
| B | 09 | 05 | 02 | 02 | ||
| Coliform Bacteria (10) | A | 08 | 08 | – | – | |
| B | 02 | 02 | – | – | ||
| Klebsiella pneumonia (25) | A | 15 | 14 | – | 01 | |
| B | 10 | 06 | 02 | 02 | ||
| Staphylococcus aeurus (6) | A | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | |
| B | 06 | 05 | 01 | – | ||
| Group B streptococci (11) | A | 07 | 07 | – | – | |
| B | 04 | 04 | – | – | ||
| Polymicrobials (9) | A | 0 | – | – | – | |
| B | 09 | 08 | 01 | – | ||
| Enterobacter (24) | A | 20 | 18 | – | 02 | |
| B | 04 | 04 | – | – | ||
| No isolates (8) | A | 05 | – | – | – | |
| B | 03 | – | – | – | ||
| Total (304) (culture positive) |
*
Significant at 5% level of significance