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Table 5 Correlation between age group and antibiotic resistance profile among Gram-positive samples

From: Prevalence and resistance profile of bacteria isolated from wound infections among a group of patients in upper Egypt: a descriptive cross-sectional study

Antibiotic

Resistance profile

P-value*

Sensitive

Intermediate

Resistant

Linezolid

    

1–20

20–40

41–60

25

21

7

0

0

0

10

3

1

0.270

Tetracycline

    

1–20

20–40

41–60

7

4

1

4

4

1

24

16

6

0.964

Chloramphenicol

    

1–20

20–40

41–60

23

16

6

8

3

1

4

5

1

0.742

Rifampin

    

1–20

20–40

41–60

20

12

3

2

1

1

23

11

4

0.804

Piperacillin

    

1–20

20–40

41–60

1

0

0

0

0

0

34

24

8

0.629

Cefoxitin

    

1–20

20–40

41–60

4

0

0

0

0

0

31

24

8

0.143

Gentamycin

    

1–20

20–40

41–60

18

9

3

7

3

1

10

12

4

0.513

Ampicillin / Sulbactam

    

1–20

20–40

41–60

4

0

0

0

0

0

31

24

8

0.143

Levofloxacin

    

1–20

20–40

41–60

4

0

0

0

0

0

31

24

8

0.143

Ciprofloxacin

    

1–20

20–40

41–60

22

9

4

2

2

1

11

13

3

0.400

Amoxicillin/ Clavulanic

    

1–20

20–40

41–60

4

0

0

0

0

0

31

24

8

0.143

Vancomycin

    

1–20

20–40

41–60

4

0

0

0

0

0

31

24

8

0.143

  1. *Chi square test; P-value was set to 0.05