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Table 2 Antibiotic resistance rates among MDR uropathogen isolates (n = 105) at the Bukavu General Hospital

From: Antimicrobial resistance in urinary isolates from inpatients and outpatients at a tertiary care hospital in South-Kivu Province (Democratic Republic of Congo)

Antimicrobial agent

E. coli

Enterobacter spp.

Klebsiella spp.

Citrobacter spp.*

Proteus spp*

Acinetobacter spp*

(n = 57)

(n = 23)

(n = 18)

(n = 3)

(n = 2)

(n = 2)

ESBL-producing (%) phenotype

98.2

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

0

Amikacin (%)

57.9

30.4

22.2

33.3

100.0

0

Amoxycillin (%)

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

Ampicillin (%)

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid (%)

84.2

87.0

100.0

66.7

100.0

0

Ceftazidime (%)

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

Ceftriaxone (%)

98.2

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

Cefuroxine (%)

98.2

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

Ciprofloxacine (%)

96.5

82.6

83.3

100.0

100.0

100.0

Imipenem (%)

0

4.3

0

0

0

0

Nitrofurantoin (%)

21.1

30.4

16.7

0

0

0

Sulfamethoxazole/trimethopim (%)

96.5

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

  1. *Caution regarding antibiotic-resistance rates, given the low number of isolates assayed.