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. 2019 Apr 18;17(6):4568–4576. doi: 10.3892/etm.2019.7502

Table V.

Antibiotic resistance of Gram-negative and -positive bacterial strains.

A, Antibiotic resistance of Gram-negative bacterial strains

Escherichia coli (n=26) Klebsiella pneumoniae (n=12)


Antibiotic, n (%) ESBL-positive (n=16) ESBL-negative (n=10) ESBL-positive (n=16)
Ampicillin 16 (100.00) 10 (100.00) 12 (75.00)
Ticarcillin/clavulanic acid 3 (18.75) 0 (0.00) 1 (6.25)
Amikacin 0 (0.00) 0 (0.00) 1 (6.25)
Aztreonam 7 (43.75) 0 (0.00) 2 (12.50)
Chloromycetin 8 (50.00) 0 (0.00) 1 (6.25)
Cefazidime 3 (18.75) 0 (0.00) 2 (12.50)
Ciprofloxacin 13 (81.25) 2 (20.00) 2 (12.50)
Cefotaxime 11 (68.75) 0 (0.00) 2 (12.50)
Cephazolin 15 (93.75) 1 (10.00) 2 (12.50)
Cefepime 6 (37.50) 0 (0.00) 2 (12.50)
Gentamicin 7 (43.75) 0 (0.00) 1 (6.25)
Imipenem 0 (0.00) 0 (0.00) 1 (6.25)
Levofloxacin 13 (81.25) 2 (20.00) 2 (12.50)
Meropenem 0 (0.00) 0 (0.00) 1 (6.25)
Piperacillin 16 (100.00) 0 (0.00) 3 (18.75)
Ampicillin/sulbactam 5 (31.25) 0 (0.00) 2 (12.50)
SMZ 12 (75.00) 0 (0.00) 3 (18.75)
Acheomycin 14 (87.50) 1 (10.00) 3 (18.75)
Piperacillin/tazobactam 2 (12.50) 0 (0.00) 1 (6.25)

B, Antibiotic resistance of Gram-positive bacterial strains

Antibiotic, n (%) Staphylococcus aureus (n=8) Coagulase-negative Staphylococcus (n=20)

Ampicillin 8 (100.00) 20 (100.00)
Ticarcillin/clavulanic acid 1 (12.50) 18 (90.00)
Amikacin 0 (0.00) 0 (0.00)
Clindamycin 1 (12.50) 6 (30.00)
Ciprofloxacin 0 (0.00) 10 (50.00)
Erythromycin 3 (37.50) 18 (90.00)
Macrodantin 0 (0.00) 19 (95.00)
Cefoxitin 1 (12.50) 20 (100.00)
Gentamicin 0 (0.00) 9 (45.00)
Linezolid 0 (0.00) 1 (5.00)
Tobramycin 1 (12.50) 9 (45.00)
Oxacillin 1 (12.50) 18 (90.00)
Penicillin 6 (75.00) 20 (100.00)
Rifampicin 0 (0.00) 16 (80.00)
SMZ 1 (12.50) 14 (70.00)
Quinupristin/dalfopristin 0 (0.00) 0 (0.00)
Tetracycline 0 (0.00) 6 (30.00)
Teicoplanin 0 (0.00) 0 (0.00)
Vancomycin 0 (0.00) 0 (0.00)

SMZ, sulfamethoxazole; ESBL, extended spectrum beta-lactamases.