Research Article

Isolation and Antibiotic Susceptibility of the Microorganisms Isolated from Diabetic Foot Infections in Nemazee Hospital, Southern Iran

Table 3

Antibiotic resistance patterns of Enterobacteriaceae (32) strains isolated from diabetic foot patients.

AntibioticTotal resistant strains (%)

Tetracycline29 (90)
Ampicillin27 (84)
Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole 25 (78)
Ciprofloxacin25 (78)
Amoxicillin clavulanic acid21 (65)
Cefalexin21 (65)
Cefotaxime18 (56)
Chloramphenicol18 (56)
Tobramycin18 (56)
Aztreonam17 (53)
Ceftriaxone17 (53)
Ceftazidime16 (50)
Cefepime15 (47)
Piperacillin tazobactam13 (40)
Gentamicin13 (40)
Meropenem3 (9)
Amikacin2 (6)
Imipenem1 (3)
Polymyxin B, colistin0 (0)