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. 2019 Aug 5;2019:4380309. doi: 10.1155/2019/4380309

Table 2.

Antibiotic resistance for gram-negative bacteria.

Microorganisms Type of sample Study area No of isolates Antibiotics and resistance (%) Reference
AMP SXT AMC FOX DOX CRO CAF CIP E CN TTC
K. pneumoniae sputum, urine, pus Harar 57 65 40 70 61 [43]
Urine Bahir Dar 17 100 50 84.6 21 40 27.8 [24]
Urine AAML 18 100 66.7 5.6 44.4 16.7 22.2 44.4 [38]
Urine GUH 28 100 100 0 100 0 100 100 [27]
Wound JUSH 14 100 85.7 42.9 71 85.7 35.7 64 57 [30]

H. influenza Ocular swab JUSH 92.3 7.7 15.3 23 7.7 15.4 0 15.4 [22]

Klebsiella spp Wound Mekelle 29 89.7 65.5 86.2 37.9 44.8 27.8 [34]
Conjunctival swab West Gojjam 20 28 20 55 0 0 0 [21]
Urine AAHFH 14 0 14.3 28.6 78.6 50 [44]

E. coli Urine Bahir Dar 64 89.1 64.5 78.6 64.4 27.6 66.1 [24]
Blood Mekelle 16 6.7 6.7 40 60 6.7 13.3 [25]
Urine GUH 28 66.7 66.7 50 16.7 50 66.7 100 [27]
Vaginal swab FRH 15 73.3 60 20 26.7 73.3 [45]
Wound JUSH 30 76.7 20 23.3 66.7 13.3 3.3 0 [28]
Wound JUSH 29 100 55 44.8 62 65.5 34 51.7 79 [30]
Urine AAML 135 77.8 70.4 45.2 22.9 34.8 50.4 28.1 69.6 [38]
Urine GUH 19 100 26.3 36.8 0 0 0 5.3 52.6 [18]
Urine StHMC 53 79.2 22.6 71.7 45.3 30.2 54.7 22.6 83 [46]
Conjunctival swab West Gojjam 20 15 0 35 0 20 25 [21]
Pus GGH 17 70.6 58.8 5.9 11.8 29.4 5.9 35.3 29.4 41.2 11.8 41.2 [31]
Urine AAHFH 65 21.6 24.6 32.2 56.9 53.8 [44]

P. aeruginosa Urine Bahir Dar 8 100 71.4 75 0 0 40 [24]
Wound JUSH 74 97.3 87.9 83.3 9.5 74.3 5.4 10.8 [28]
Ocular swab JUSH 31 74.2 45.1 19.4 38.7 6.4 0 71 [22]
Wound JUSH 11 100 73 100 63.6 82 0 18 82 [30]
Urine JUSH 36 0 0 [47]
Wound Mekelle 11 100 100 100 81.8 36.4 0 [34]

Pseudomonas spp Conjunctival swabs West Gojjam 20 50 15 50 0 0 20 [21]

P. mirabilis Urine Bahir Dar 7 85.7 71.4 80 66.7 57.1 57.1 [24]
Urine GUH 28 100 100 100 0 100 100 100 [27]

Proteus spp Wound JUSH 23 91 39 43 65 30 17 26 74 [30]
Wound Mekelle 15 86.7 46.7 73.3 46.7 20 [34]
Pus GGH 25 68 56 20 12 28 8 36 32 48 32 96 [31]
Conjunctival swabs West Gojjam 25 28 0 76 0 8 56 [21]
Urine AAHFH 31 19.4 19.4 41.9 45.9 61.3 [44]

P. vulgaris Urine Bahir Dar 3 100 66.7 50 33.3 100 100 [24]

Enterobacter spp Urine Bahir Dar 3 100 100 100 66.7 50 66.7 [24]
Conjunctival swabs West Gojjam 20 30 5 40 0 20 25 [21]

Citrobacter spp Urine GUH 28 69.2 38.5 46.2 76.9 53.8 61.5 61.5 [27]
Wound JUSH 18 100 100 88.9 16.7 100 11.1 33.3 [28]
Conjunctival swabs West Gojjam 20 50 0 50 0 0 10 [21]

Neisseria gonorrhea Urethral discharge Gondar Health Center 142 80.3 92.3 4.2 1.4 3.5 14.1 29.6 [48]
Urethral or endo-cervical swabs Gambella hospital 21 100 0 28.6 100 [49]

S. Typhimurium Stool Addis Ababa 27 22.2 3.7 14.8 0 3.7 0 0 0 11.1 [50]

S. Virchow Stool Addis Ababa 21 4.8 0 4.8 0 0 4.8 0 4.8 14.3 [50]

Moraxella spp Conjunctival swabs West Gojjam 15 80 40 53.3 40 40 40 [21]

GUH: Gonder University Hospital; StHMC: St. Paul's Hospital Millennium Medical College; AAHFH: Addis Ababa Hamlin fistula hospital; FRH: Felegehiwot Referral Hospital; GGH: Gambo General Hospital Pus = collected from leprosy ulcer