Table 6.
Bacterial resistance to antibiotics
Frequency of resistance | |
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Positive blood culture, n (%) | |
Gram-positive bacteria | |
Resistance to methicillin | 4/16 (25.0) |
Resistance to vancomycin | 1/4 (25.0) |
Gram-negative bacteria | |
ESBL-producing Enterobacteriaceae | 2/7 (28.6) |
CRE | 0/2 (0.0) |
Positive peritoneal culture, n (%) | |
Gram-positive bacteria | |
Resistance to methicillin | 2/5 (40.0) |
Resistance to vancomycin | 2/2 (100.0) |
Gram-negative bacteria | |
ESBL-producing Enterobacteriaceae | 6/12 (50.0) |
CRE | 1/6 (16.7) |
ESBL extended spectrum beta-lactamase; CRE carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae