Research Article

The Bacterial Profile and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns of Urinary Tract Infection Patients at Pawe General Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia

Table 4

Multiple antimicrobial resistance indexes of uropathogens isolated from inpatients.

IsolatesABMARI = (a/b)Antibiotics to which the isolates are resistant

E. coli470.571CEPH, CRO, TE, and CN
Klebsiella spp.370.428CEPH, CRO, and TE
Proteus spp.470.571CEPH, CRO, TE, and CN
Pseudomonas spp.570.714CEPH, CRO, TE, CN, and NOR
CNS370.428CEPH, CRO, and TE
S. aureus470.571CEPH, CRO, TE, and CN
Enterobacter spp.270.285CEPH, and TE
Citrobacter spp.170.142TE
E. faecalis270.285CEPH, and TE
Streptococcus spp.

Total number of antibiotics tested = 7; CEPH : cephalexin; CRO : ceftriaxone; TE : tetracycline; CN : gentamicin; CIP : ciprofloxacin; F : nitrofurantoin; NOR : norfloxacin.