Bacterial Infection among Cancer Patients: Analysis of Isolates and Antibiotic Sensitivity Pattern

<table class="table-group" id="tab4"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="5"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left"> </td><td class="align_center">Methicillin resistance</td><td class="align_center">Vancomycin resistance</td><td class="align_center">Macrolide resistance</td><td class="align_center">Aminoglycoside resistance</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="5"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left"><i>Staphylococcus aureus</i></td><td class="align_center">16/39 (41.0%)</td><td class="align_center">0</td><td class="align_center">29/42 (69.0%)</td><td class="align_center">11/39 (28.2%)</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left"><i>Coagulase-negative Staphylococcus</i></td><td class="align_center">11/15 (73.3%)</td><td class="align_center">0</td><td class="align_center">13/19 (68.4%)</td><td class="align_center">3/19 (15.8%)</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left"><i>Enterococcus</i> spp.</td><td class="align_center">—</td><td class="align_center">1/12 (8.3%)</td><td class="align_center">1/5 (2.0%)</td><td class="align_center">8/11 (72.7%)</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="5"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<div>Antibiotic resistance pattern of gram-positive isolates.</div>

International Journal of Microbiology

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Table 4: Bacterial Infection among Cancer Patients: Analysis of Isolates and Antibiotic Sensitivity Pattern 