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. 2021 Jun 18;36(1):205. doi: 10.4102/sajid.v36i1.205

TABLE 3.

Additional antibiotics sensitive to isolated organisms in adults and paediatrics.

Additional antibiotics sensitive to isolated organism (possible alternative antibiotic to colistin) (N = 27) Paediatric patients
Adult patients
Number % Number %
Tigecycline 7 43.8 18 69.2
Aminoglycoside 6 37.5 5 19.2
Carbapenems 2 12.5 2 8.0
Cephalosporins 2 12.5 1 3.9
Fluoroquinolones 2 12.5 3 11.5
Piperacillin 2 12.5 1 3.9
Nitrofurantoin - - 1 3.9
Fosfomycin - - 1 3.9
Cotrimoxazole 3 18.8 - -