Table 3 Antibiotic susceptibility pattern of class 2 integron-positive and integron-negative of P. aeruginosa strains
Antibiotics | Integron-1 positive n = 40 No. (%) | Integron-1 negative n = 32 No. (%) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Meropenem | 30 (75) | 13 (40.5) | 0.003 |
Cefepime | 31 (77.5) | 21 (65.6) | 0.2 |
Ceftazidime | 33 (82.5) | 22 (69) | 0.17 |
Piperacillin/tazobactam | 23 (57.5) | 12 (37.5) | 0.09 |
Ciprofloxacin | 31 (77.5) | 22 (69) | 0.4 |
Levofloxacin | 30 (75) | 21 (65.6) | 0.38 |
Amikacin | 19 (47.5) | 11 (34.4) | 0.36 |
Colistin | 0 | 0 | – |