Emergence of High Prevalence of Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase and Carbapenemase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae Species among Patients in Northwestern Ethiopia Region
Table 2
Frequency of Enterobacteriaceae species in clinical samples collected from different sites of infection among patients in Northwestern Ethiopia region, 2019.
Variables
Enterobacteriaceae species
E. coli (%)
K. pneumoniae (%)
K. ozaenae (%)
K. oxytoca (%)
E. cloacae (%)
Citrobacter spp. (%)
Proteus spp. (%)
Providencia spp. (%)
Type of specimen
Urine ()
21 (21.9)
7 (7.3)
1 (1)
1 (1)
0
1 (1)
2 (2.1)
1 (1)
Blood ()
2 (2.1)
15 (15.6)
1 (1)
2 (2.1)
1 (1)
0
0
0
Sputum ()
4 (4.2)
4 (4.2)
1 (1)
4 (4.2)
5 (5.2)
1 (1)
1 (1)
0
Wound sample ()
8 (8.3)
5 (5.2)
2 (2.2)
3 (3.1)
4 (4.2)
3 (3.1)
0
0
Hospital wards of patients
Intensive care unit ()
4 (9.8)
7 (16.7)
0
1 (2.4)
1 (2.4)
1 (2.4)
0
0
Medical ()
15 (17.4)
8 (14.3)
2 (2.3)
4 (4.7)
3 (3.5)
1 (1.2)
2 (2.3)
1 (1.2)
Surgical ()
5 (13.2)
0
1 (2.6)
1 (2.6)
3 (7.9)
1 (2.6)
0
0
Orthopedics ()
3 (9.7)
3 (9.7)
2 (6.5)
1 (3.2)
0
1 (3.2)
0
0
Pediatrics ()
1 (3.3)
2 (6.7)
0
2 (6.7)
1 (3.3)
0
0
0
NICU ()
1 (2.7)
8 (21.6)
0
0
0
0
0
0
OPD ()
6 (5)
3 (2.5)
0
1 (0.83)
2 (1.7)
1 (0.83)
1 (0.83)
0
Total ()
35 (9.1)
31 (8.1)
5 (1.3)
10 (2.6)
10 (2.6)
5 (1.3)
3 (0.78)
1 (0.3)
Key: NICU: neonatal intensive care unit; OPD: outpatient department.
