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. 2021 Apr 21;10(5):470. doi: 10.3390/antibiotics10050470

Table 2.

Year-wise distribution of isolates treated with colistin and polymyxin.

Organism 2016–2017 2017–2018 2018–2019 2019–2020
Number of Isolates Treated with Colistin (%) Number of Isolates Treated with Polymyxin B (%) Total (336) Number of Isolates Treated with Colistin (%) Number of Isolates Treated with Polymyxin B (%) Total (290) Number of Isolates Treated with Colistin (%) Number of Isolates Treated with Polymyxin B (%) Total (358) Number of Isolates Treated with Colistin (%) Number of Isolates Treated with Polymyxin B (%) Total (455)
Acinetobacter baumanii 49 (14%) 13 (4%) 62 (18%) 47 (16%) 7 (2%) 54 (19%) 43 (12%) 8 (2%) 51 (14%) 84 (18%) 8 (2%) 92 (20%)
E. coli 23 (7%) 5 (1%) 28 (8%) 30 (10%) 8 (3%) 38 (13%) 27 (7%) 2 (0.5%) 29 (7.5%) 37 (8%) 4 (1%) 41 (9%)
Enterobacter cloacae 9 (3%) 2 (0.5%) 11 (3.5%) 5 (2%) 0 5 (2%) 5 (1%) 1 (0.2%) 6 (1.2%) 8 (2%) 1 (0.2%) 9 (2%)
Klebsiella pneumoniae 112 (33%) 45 (13%) 157 (46%) 129 (44%) 40 (14%) 169 (58%) 173 (48%) 39 (11%) 212 (59%) 210 (46%) 30 (6%) 240 (53%)
Pseudomonas aeruginosa 61 (18%) 17 (5%) 78 (23%) 20 (7%) 4 (1%) 24 (8%) 46 (13%) 14 (4%) 60 (17%) 67 (15%) 6 (1%) 73 (16%)