Evaluating the Trends of Bloodstream Infections among Pediatric and Adult Patients at a Teaching Hospital of Kathmandu, Nepal: Role of Drug Resistant Pathogens

Table 5

Trends of antimicrobial susceptibilities of gram positive isolates ().

Antimicrobial agents	Staphylococcus aureus		Enterococcus
	% resistance		% resistance
	Pediatric	Adults	Pediatric	Adults
Ampicillin	36 (80.0)	25 (100)	1 (25.0)	4 (80.0)
Cotrimoxazole	12 (26.6)	21 (84.0)	—	—
Ciprofloxacin	11 (24.4)	22 (88.0)	2 (50.0)	2 (40.0)
Cephalexin	17 (37.7)	11 (44.0)	—	—
Cloxacillin	17 (37.7)	9 (36.0)	—	—
Erythromycin	23 (51.1)	21 (84.0)	—	—
Levofloxacin	9 (20.9)	17 (68.0)	1 (25.0)	3 (60.0)
Amikacin	4 (8.9)	11 (44.0)	2 (50.0)	2 (40.0)
Clindamycin	23 (51.14)	20 (80.0)	—	—
Piperacillin-tazobactam	8 (17.7)	6 (24.0)	1 (25.0)	3 (60.0)
Imipenem	17 (37.7)	9 (36.0)	—	—
Teicoplanin	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)