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Table 3 Antimicrobial resistance patterns of confirmed ESBL producing E.coli and K.pneumoniae isolates from urine specimens

From: Prevalence of extended spectrum beta lactamase producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae urinary isolates in a tertiary care hospital in Kathmandu, Nepal

Antibiotic

ESBL positive E.coli(n = 60)

ESBL positive K.pneumoniae(n = 24)

T/ R (%)

T/R (%)

Amikacin

60/04 (6.66)

24/3 (12.5)

Gentamicin

60/14 (23.33)

24/11 (45.83)

Ofloxacin

60/49 (81.66)

24/07 (29.16)

Norfloxacin

60/54 (90.0)

24/9 (37.5)

Nitrofurantoin

60/07 (11.66)

24/05 (20.83)

Amoxycillin

60/57 (95.0)

24/24 (100.0)

Nalidixic acid

60/57 (95.0)

24/16 (66.66)

Co-trimoxazole

60/51 (85.0)

24/14 (58.33)

Ceftriaxone

60/60 (100.0)

24/24 (100.0)

Ceftazidime

60/60 (100.0)

24/24 (100.0)

Imipenem

60/0 (0.0)

24/0 (0.0)

  1. T = Total no. of isolates tested; R = No. of isolates resistant.