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Table 5 Multidrug resistance rate of the bacteria isolates among antibiotic naïve outpatients with respiratory infections at MTRH, 2018

From: Study of bacterial respiratory infections and antimicrobial susceptibility profile among antibiotics naive outpatients visiting Meru teaching and referral hospital, Meru County, Kenya in 2018

Bacterial isolate

Total (%)

Pan susceptible

Multidrug resistant

S. aureus

29

13(44.8%)

16(55.1%)

S.pyogenes

24

24(100.0%)

0(0.0%)

S.pneumoniae

18

11(61.1%)

7(38.9%)

Pseudomonas sp.

64

26(40.6%)

38(59.4%)

Klebsiella sp.

Mixed

Total

36

04

175

16(44.4%)

04(100.0%)

94(53.7%)

20(55.6%)

0(0.0%)

81(46.3%)