TABLE 1.
Antimicrobial resistance profile of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from dog clinical samples tested at a veterinary academic hospital, South Africa.
| Antimicrobial category | % | n/N | 95% CI |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower | Upper | |||
| Aminoglycosides | ||||
| Amikacin | 16 | 26/156 | 11.64 | 23.3 |
| Gentamicin | 18 | 29/154 | 13.44 | 25.74 |
| Kanamycin | 89 | 134/150 | 83.38 | 93.33 |
| Tobramycin | 12 | 12/96 | 7.29 | 20.59 |
| Penicillins | ||||
| Carbenicillin | 92 | 93/101 | 85. 14 | 95.93 |
| Penicillin-G | 96 | 148/154 | 91.76 | 98.20 |
| Piperacillin | 86 | 80/93 | 77.54 | 91.65 |
| Amoxicillin/Ampicillin | 92 | 133/144 | 86.84 | 95.68 |
| Carbapenem | ||||
| Imipenem | 6 | 6/100 | 2.78 | 12.48 |
| Cephalosporins | ||||
| Cephalothin | 90 | 140/154 | 85.32 | 94.51 |
| Ceftazidime | 77 | 78/101 | 68.93 | 85.00 |
| Combination | ||||
| Amoxycillin-clavulanic acid | 93 | 142/152 | 88.31 | 96.39 |
| Tetracycline | ||||
| Doxycycline | 87 | 134/154 | 80.79 | 91.43 |
| Amphenicols | ||||
| Chloramphenicol | 89 | 132/148 | 83.16 | 93.24 |
| Fluoroquinolones | ||||
| Orbifloxacin | 90 | 137/152 | 84.36 | 93.93 |
| Enrofloxacin | 73 | 113 /154 | 65.89 | 79.73 |
| Macrolide | ||||
| Tylosin-tartrate | 92 | 143/154 | 87.66 | 95.96 |
| Lincosamides | ||||
| Lincomycin | 98 | 150/153 | 94.39 | 99.33 |
| Lincosamide-aminoglycoside | ||||
| Lincomycin- spectinomycin | 90 | 138/153 | 84.46 | 93.97 |
CI, confidence interval.