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Table 2 Antimicrobial resistance pattern of Gram-negative aerobic bacteria in SSI patients attending Ayder Referral Hospital, Mekelle, Ethiopia (January to June 2012) No (%)

From: Aerobic bacteria in post surgical wound infections and pattern of their antimicrobial susceptibility in Ayder Teaching and Referral Hospital, Mekelle, Ethiopia

Antibiotic

Klebsiella spp.

P. aeruginosa

Proteus spp.

E.coli

Citrobacter spp.

Total

 

(n = 29)

(n = 11)

(n = 15)

(n = 6)

(n = 4)

(n = 65)

Ceftriazone

25 (86.2)

11 (100)

11 (73.3)

4 (66.7)

2 (50)

53 (81.48)

Erythromycin

13 (44.8)

3 (36.4)

9 (60)

2 (33.3)

2 (50)

17 (26.2)

Amoxicillin

29 (100)

11 (100)

15 (100)

4 (66.7)

3 (75)

62 (92.3)

Amoxicillin

19 (65.5)

11 (100)

7 (46.7)

6 (100)

2 (50)

45 (69.2)

clavunilic acid

      

Gentamicin

8 (27.8)

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3 (20)

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11 (16.9)

Tetracycline

27 (93.1)

11 (100)

13 (86.7)

6 (100)

3 (75)

60 (92.3)

Ampicillin

26 (89.7)

11 (100)

13 (86.7)

6 (100)

4 (100)

60 (92.3)

Ciprofloxacin

11 (37.9)

9 (81.8)

7 (46.7)

1 (16.7)

2 (50)

30 (46.2)