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Table 5 Resistance data concerning bacteria

From: Surveillance of nosocomial infections in the Yaounde University Teaching Hospital, Cameroon

Bacteria

NB of isolate

Antibiotics number (proportion) of isolates resistant

Amoxicillin

Chloramphenicol

Gentamycin

Amikacin

Ceftriaxone

Cefotaxim

Fosfomycin

Imipenem

Colistin

Quinolones

Erythromycin

Cotrimoxazol

E. coli

7

6 (85.7)

2 (28.6)

0

1 (14.3)

2 (28.6)

4 (57.1)

1 (14.3)

0

2 (28.6)

5 (74.4)

0

4 (57.1)

Klebsiella spp.

8

6 (75)

2 (25)

5 (62.5)

0

5 (62.5)

5 (62.5)

1 (12.5)

0

2 (25)

8 (100)

0

5 (62.5)

Enterobacter spp.

4

2 (50)

2 (50)

2 (50)

1 (25)

1 (25)

1 (25)

2 (50)

1 (25)

3 (75)

2 (50)

0

2 (50)

Citrobacter spp.

4

2 (50)

1 (25)

1 (25)

1 (25)

1 (25)

1 (25)

0

0

1 (25)

1 (25)

0

1 (25)

Acinetobacter spp.

2

2 (100)

2 (100)

0

0

2 (100)

0

2 (100)

0

0

2 (100)

0

0

Proteus spp.

2

1 (50)

2 (100)

1 (50)

0

1 (50)

2 (100)

0

0

1 (50)

1 (50)

0

0

Staph. aureus

1

1 (100)

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

1 (100)

1 (100)

1 (100)

Pseudomonas

1

1 (100)

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

1 (100)

0

1 (100)

Salmonella

1

0

0

1 (100)

0

0

1 (100)

0

0

1 (100)

0

0

0

Total

29

21 (72.4)

11 (37.9)

10 (34.5)

3 (10.3)

12 (41.4)

14 (48.3)

6 (20.7)

1 (3.5)

10 (34.5)

21 (72.4)

1 (3.5)

14 (48.3)

  1. (0): none of the isolates showed resistance to this antibiotic