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. 2018 Sep 14;7:111. doi: 10.1186/s13756-018-0401-6

Table 3.

Patterns of antimicrobial resistance to main antibiotic groups by the four most frequent gram-negative bacteria

AMG-R
n (%)
FQ-R
n (%)
3GC-R
n (%)
P/T-R
n (%)
CARB-R
n (%)
MDR
n (%)
XDR
n (%)
E. coli
(n = 559)
108 (19.3) 221 (39.5) 135 (24.2) 57 (10.2) 13 (2.3) 81 (14.5) 2 (0.4)
K. pneumoniae
(n = 168)
77 (45.8) 95 (56.5) 98 (58.3) 64 (38.1) 33 (19.6) 91 (54.2) 23 (13.7)
P. aeruginosa
(n = 97)
36 (37.9) 40 (42.1) 47 (49.5) 30 (31.6) 31 (32.6) 36 (38.5) 16 (16.8)
P. mirabilis
(n = 79)
29 (36.7) 44 (55.7) 20 (25.4) 9 (11.4) 4 (5.0) 19 (24.1) 1 (1.3)

AMG-R aminoglycoside-resistant, FQ-R fluoroquinolone-resistant, 3GC-R third-generation cephalosporin-resistant, P/T-R piperacillin/tazobactam-resistant, CARB-R carbapenem-resistant, MDR multidrug-resistant, XDR extensively drug-resistant, E. coli, Escherichia coli; K. pneumoniae, Klebsiella pneumoniae; P. aeruginosa, Pseudomonas aeruginosa; P. mirabilis, Proteus mirabilis