Table 3.
Antibiotic monotherapy and antibiotic-associated diarrhea, n (%)
| Variables | AAD | No AAD | P value |
| No. of patients | 45 | 164 | |
| Beta-lactam plus enzyme inhibitors | 33 (73.34) | 92 (56.10) | 0.037 |
| Carbapenems | 7 (15.56) | 32 (19.51) | 0.564 |
| Cephalosporins | 1 (2.22) | 22 (13.41) | 0.063 |
| Quinolones | 2 (4.44) | 10 (6.10) | 0.952 |
| Antifungals | 2 (4.44) | 2 (1.22) | 0.433 |
| Glycopeptides | 0 (0.00) | 2 (1.22) | - |
| Oxazolidinones | 0 (0.00) | 4 (2.44) | - |
The Beta-lactam plus enzyme inhibitor antibiotics were piperacillin-tazobactam and cefoperazone-sulbactam. AAD: Antibiotic-associated diarrhea.