Research Article

Assessment of the Bacteriological Profile and Antibiotic Susceptibility Patterns of Wastewater in Health Facilities of Ethiopia

Table 4

Antibiotic susceptibility patterns of bacterial isolates from effluent released from Sikella Health Center.

Bacterial isolatesAntimicrobial agents (frequency (percentage))
AMCAMPCPRCTRCHLCTXGNTETKANDOXERY

P. aeruginosa [1]S0 (0)1 (100)1 (100)1 (100)1 (100)1 (100)1 (100)
I0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)
R1 (100)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)

Klebsiella spp. [2]S2 (100)0 (0)2 (100)2 (100)2 (100)2 (100)2 (100)2 (100)2 (100)2 (100)
I0 (0)1 (50)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)
R0 (0)1 (50)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)

E. coli [2]S2 (100)1 (50)1 (50)2 (100)1 (50)1 (50)2 (100)2 (100)2 (100)2 (100)
I0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)1 (50)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)
R0 (0)1 (50)1 (50)0 (0)1 (50)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)

Enterobacter spp. [1]S1 (100)0 (0)1 (100)1 (100)1 (100)1 (100)1 (100)1 (100)1 (100)1 (100)
I0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)
R0 (0)1 (100)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)

S. aureus [3]S1 (33)1 (33)2 (66)3 (100)2 (67)3 (100)1 (33)2 (67)3 (100)
I1 (33)1 (33)1 (33)0 (0)1 (33)0 (0)2 (67)0 (0)0 (0)
R1 (33)1 (33)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)1 (33)0 (0)

AMC: amoxicillin; AMP: ampicillin; CPR: ciprofloxacin; CTR: ceftriaxone; CHL: chloramphenicol; CTX: ceftazidime; GN: gentamycin; TET: tetracycline; KAN: kanamycin; DOX: doxycycline; ERY: erythromycin; S: susceptible; I: intermediate; R: resistant.