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Table 3 Frequency and patterns of resistance phenotypes among isolates from the study sites

From: Antimicrobial susceptibility profiles of Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae isolated from outpatients in urban and rural districts of Uganda

Number of drug classes

Drug combination

Number of isolates resistant to drug combination

3

Ampicillin + sulphamethoxazole-trimethoprim + chloramphenicol

183

Ampicillin + sulphamethoxazole-trimethoprim + ciprofloxacin

92

Ampicillin + sulphamethoxazole-trimethoprim + gentamicin

88

Ampicillin + sulphamethoxazole-trimethoprim + nitrofurantoin

22

4

Ampicillin + sulphamethoxazole-trimethoprim + quinolone + aminoglycoside

57

5

Ampicillin + sulphamethoxazole-trimethoprim + quinolone + aminoglycoside + nitrofurantoin

9

6

Ampicillin + sulphamethoxazole-trimethoprim + quinolone + aminoglycoside + nitrofurantoin + chloramphenicol

6

7

Ampicillin + sulphamethoxazole-trimethoprim + quinolone + Aminoglycoside + nitrofurantoin + chloramphenicol + oxyminocephalosporins

5