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Table 6 MDR pattern of bacterial isolates at UoGCSH from December 2020 to March 2021

From: Bacterial profile of high-touch surfaces, leftover drugs and antiseptics together with their antimicrobial susceptibility patterns at University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia

Bacterial isolates

Number of MDR isolates (%)

Antimicrobials resisted by most isolates

CoNS

26/44 (59.1)

ERY, PEN, COT

Staphylococcus aureus

10/15 (66.7)

CD, PEN, CXT, TE, DOX

Viridans streptococci

2/3 (66.7)

ERY, CD, TE, CFP, VAN

Streptococcus pyogenes

2/2 (100)

PEN, CD, CFP, TE, VAN

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

4/13 (30.8)

CIP, CAZ, CFP, PRL

Klebsiella pneumoniae

3/10 (30)

TE, CIP, AMC, CXM

Enterobacter cloacae

2/4 (50)

AMC, TE, COT

Providentia stuartii

2/2 (100)

CAZ, CXM, COT, CIP, TE

  1. MDR multi-drug resistant, CoNS coagulase negative Staphylococci, ERY erythromycin, PEN penicillin, COT cotrimoxazole, CD clindamycin, CXT cefoxitin, TE tetracycline, DOX doxycycline, CFP cefepime, VAN vancomycin, CIP ciprofloxacin, CIP ciprofloxacin, CAZ ceftazidime, PRL piperacillin, AMC amoxicillin clavulanic acid, CXM cefuroxime