Research Article

Carbapenemase Genes among Multidrug Resistant Gram Negative Clinical Isolates from a Tertiary Hospital in Mwanza, Tanzania

Table 3

Resistance pattern of bacteria species used in the study.

IsolateAMPAMCCROCAZCNCPSXTERTMEM

A. baumannii (10)100.0%100.0%90.0%90.0%80.0%40.0%90.0%40.0%10.0%
C. freundii (15)100.0%100.0%60.0%80.0%80.0%26.7%86.7%13.3%0.0%
E. coli (56)100.0%100.0%84.0%82.1%73.2%44.6%96.4%19.6%8.9%
Enterobacter (5)100.0%100.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%20.0%100.0%20.0%0.0%
K. oxytoca (8)100.0%100.0%100.0%100.0%100.0%62.5%100.0%12.5%0.0%
K. pneumoniae (68)100.0%98.5%84.0%79.4%83.8%33.8%97.1%16.2%1.5%
M. morganii (3)100.0%100.0%33.3%33.3%33.3%0.0%100.0%0.0%0.0%
P. aeruginosa (41)100.0%97.5%73.2%53.7%31.7%17.1%92.7%56.1%19.5%
P. mirabilis (2)100.0%100.0%100.0%100.0%50.0%100.0%100.0%50.0%0.0%
P. vulgaris (7)100.0%85.7%57.1%42.9%57.1%14.3%85.7%14.3%0.0%
S. marcescens (9)100.0%100.0%66.7%66.7%66.7%44.4%100.0%0.0%0.0%
Salmonella spp. (3)100.0%100.0%100.0%100.0%100.0%0.0%100.0%0.0%0.0%
Total100.0%98.7%78.0%74.0%65.6%33.5%95.2%24.2%6.6%

AMP, AMC, CAZ, CRO, CN, CIP, SXT, ERT, and MEM stand for ampicillin, amoxicillin/clavulanic acid, ceftazidime, gentamicin, ciprofloxacin, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, ertapenem, and meropenem, respectively.