TABLE 3.
Comparison of antimicrobial drug resistance profiles between A. baumannii and A. nosocomialis groups
| Variable | No. of resistant isolates (%) |
P value | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
A. baumannii (n = 34) |
A. nosocomialis (n = 14) |
||
| Antimicrobial drug | |||
| Amikacin | 15 (44) | 1 (7) | 0.014 |
| Ceftazidime | 21 (62) | 9 (64) | NSa |
| Ciprofloxacin | 20 (59) | 2 (14) | 0.005 |
| Gentamicin | 21 (62) | 8 (57) | NS |
| Carbapenems | 21 (62) | 4 (29) | 0.036 |
| Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole | 18 (53) | 9 (64) | NS |
| Piperacillin-tazobactam | 22 (65) | 4 (29) | 0.036 |
| Ceftriaxone | 23 (68) | 10 (71) | NS |
| Multidrug resistant (MDR) | 23 (68) | 6 (43) | NS |
a
NS, nonsignificant.