Research Article
Predictors of Urinary Tract Infections in Children and Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern in the Buea Health District, South West Region, Cameroon
Table 7
Susceptibility of bacteria isolates to antibiotics commonly prescribed for treatment of the urinary infection in the pediatric population.
| | | Cephalosporins | Nitrofurans | Folate pathway inhibitor | β-Lactamase inhibitor | Penicillin A | | | Organism (total) | Sensitivity | CRO
(%) | CFR (%) | F
(%) | SXT
(%) | AMC
(%) | AM
(%) | Overall sensitivity (%) |
| | E. coli, | S | 23 (58.9) | 31 (79.5) | 27 (69.2) | 20 (51.3) | 27 (69.2) | 8 (20.5) | 58.1 | | I | 4 (10.3) | 6 (15.8) | 12 (30.8) | 19 (48.7) | 11 (28.2) | 1 (2.6) | 22.7 | | R | 12 (30.8) | 2 (4.7) | 0 | 0 | 1 (2.6) | 30 (76.9) | 19.2 | | S. aureus, | S | 24 (92.3) | 22 (84.6) | 22 (84.6) | 26 (100.0) | 8 (30.8) | 4 (15.4) | 68.0 | | I | 1 (3.8) | 4 (15.4) | 1 (3.8) | 0 | 8 (30.8) | 0 | 8.4 | | R | 1 (3.8) | 0 | 3 (11.5) | 0 | 10 (38.5) | 22 (84.6) | 23.1 | | Streptococcus spp, | S | 5 (100.0) | 0 | 5 (100.0) | 5 (100.0) | 5 (100.0) | 5 (100.0) | 83.3 | | I | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | | R | 0 | 5 (100.0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.7 | | P. aeruginosa, | S | 4 (28.6) | 14 (100.0) | 11 (78.6) | 14 (100.0) | 7 (50.0) | 7 (50.0) | 67.9 | | I | 8 (57.1) | 0 | 2 (14.3) | 0 | 4 (28.6) | 6 (42.7) | 23.8 | | R | 2 (14.3) | 0 | 1 (7.1) | 0 | 3 (21.4) | 1 (7.1) | 8.3 | | P. vulgaris, | S | 5 (100.0) | 3 (60.0) | 5 (100.0) | 5 (100.0) | 5 (100.0) | 0 | 76.7 | | I | 0 | 2 (40.0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 (100.0) | 16.7 | | E. cloacae, | S | 3 (100.0) | 3 (100.0) | 3 (100.0) | 3 (100.0) | 0 | 0 | 66.7 | | I | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 (66.7) | 11.1 | | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 (100.0) | 1 (33.3) | 22.2 | | K. pneumoniae, | S | 1 (100.0) | 1 (100.0) | 0 | 1 (100.0) | 0 | 0 | 50.0 | | I | 0 | 0 | 1 (100.0) | 0 | 1 (100.0) | 1 (100.0) | 50.0 | | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | | K. oxytoca, | S | 2 (100.0) | 2 (100.0) | 0 | 2 (100.0) | 0 | 0 | 50.0 | | I | 0 | 0 | 2 (100.0) | 0 | 2 (100.0) | 2 (100.0) | 50.0 | | R | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | | Providencia alcalifaciens, | S | 1 (100.0) | 1 (100.0) | 0 | 0 | 1 (100.0) | 1 (100.0) | 66.7 | | I | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | | R | 0 | 0 | 1 (100) | 1 (100) | 0 | 0 | 33.3 | | Pantoea spp, | S | 1 (100.0) | 1 (100.0) | 0 | 0 | 1 (100.0) | 1 (100.0) | 66.7 | | I | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | | R | 0 | 0 | 1 (100.0) | 1 (100.0) | 0 | 0 | 33.3 | | A. salmonicida, | S | 1 (100.0) | 1 (100.0) | 1 (100) | 1 (100.0) | 1 (100.0) | 0 | 83.3 | | I | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 (100.0) | 16.7 | | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | | Serratia rub., | S | 1 (100.0) | 1 (100.0) | 0 | 1 (100.0) | 1 (100.0) | 1 (100.0) | 83.3 | | I | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | | R | 0 | 0 | 1 (100.0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.7 | | S | 71 (90.1) | 80 (85.4) | 74 (52.7) | 78 (79.3) | 56 (62.5) | 28 (40.5) | | | I | 13 (5.9) | 12 (5.9) | 18 (20.7) | 19 (48.7) | 26 (24.0) | 13 (34.3) | | | R | 15 (4.1) | 7 (8.7) | 7 (26.6) | 2 (16.7) | 17 (13.5) | 61 (25.2) | |
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N/B: S: sensitive; I: intermediate; R: resistant; AV.: average; CRO: ceftriazone; CFR: cefadroxil; F: nitrofurantoin; SXT: sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim; AMC: amoxicillin-clavulanic acid; AM: ampicillin.
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