Research Article
Antimicrobial Resistance and Biofilm Production in Uropathogens from Renal Disease Patients Admitted to Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Nepal
Table 6
Categorization of biofilm formation among the biofilms producing uropathogens.
| Uropathogens | Biofilm producers | Weak n (%) | Moderate n (%) | Strong n (%) | Total biofilm production n (%) |
| Escherichia coli | 8 (19.5) | 21 (51.2) | 12 (29.3) | 41 (51.9) | Pseudomonas aeruginosa | 1 (12.5) | 4 (50.0) | 3 (37.5) | 8 (10.1) | Acinetobacter calcoaceticus baumannii complex | 1 (50.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (50.0) | 2 (2.5) | Klebsiella pneumoniae | 3 (18.8) | 6 (37.5) | 7 (43.8) | 16 (20.2) | Enterococcus faecalis | 1 (33.3) | 2 (66.7) | 0 (0.0) | 3 (3.7) | Staphylococcus aureus | 1 (50.0) | 1 (50.0) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (2.5) | Enterococcus faecium | 0 (0.0) | 3 (50.0) | 3 (50.0) | 6 (7.5) | Citrobacter freundii | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (100.0) | 1 (1.2) | Total | 15 | 37 | 27 | 79 |
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