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Table 1 Antibiotic susceptibility pattern of P. aeruginosa

From: Detection of blaNDM−1,mcr-1 and MexB in multidrug resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from clinical specimens in a tertiary care hospital of Nepal

Antibiotic category

 Antibiotics

Antibiotics susceptibility pattern

  

Sensitive (%)

Resistant (%)

Penicillin

Piperacillin

18(50)

18(50)

Penicillin + β-lactam inhibitor

Piperacillin + tazobactam

24(66.7)

12(33.3%)

3rd generation cephalosporin

Ceftazidime

18(50)

18(50)

4th generation cephalosporin

Cefepime

18(50)

18(50)

Monobactams

Aztreonam

17(47.2)

19(52.8)

Carbapenems

Imipenem

24(66.7)

12(33.3)

 

Meropenem

24(66.7)

12(33.3)

Aminoglycosides

Amikacin

18(50)

18(50)

 

Gentamicin

18(50)

18(50)

Fluroquinolones

Ciprofloxacin

19(52.8)

17(47.2)

 

Levofloxacin

17(47.2)

19(52.8)

 

Ofloxacin

17(47.2)

19(52.8)