Research Article

Microbiologic Spectrum and Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern among Patients with Urinary and Respiratory Tract Infection

Table 5

Antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of isolated organisms from sputum.

OrganismType of antibioticSusceptibility level
SusceptibleIntermediateResistant

Staphylococcus aureus Vancomycin55 (100%)0 (0%)0 (0%)
Clindamycin11 (25.6%)0 (0%)32 (74.4%)
Ciprofloxacin8 (24.2%)12 (36.4%)13 (39.4%)
Erythromycin8 (15.4%)0 (0%)44 (84.6%)
Gentamicin4 (13.3%)3 (10%)23 (76.7%)
Cotrimoxazole46 (90.2%)0 (0%)5 (9.8%)
Cefoxitin7 (13.3%)2 (3.8%)43 (82.7%)

Acinetobacter Imipenem36 (50.7%)1 (1.4%)34 (47.9%)
Meropenem8 (17.8%)2 (4.4%)35 (77.8%)
Gentamicin11 (15.9%)1 (1.4%)57 (82.6%)
Tobramycin6 (14.3%)2 (4.8%)34 (81%)
Ciprofloxacin10 (14.1%)7 (9.9%)54 (79.1%)
Amikacin7 (10.4%)2 (3%)58 (86.6%)
Cotrimoxazole5 (9.3%)0 (0%)49 (90.7%)
Ceftazidime5 (7.4%)1 (1.5%)62 (91.2%)
Ceftriaxone2 (3.2%)3 (4.8%)58 (92.1%)

Pseudomonas aeruginosa Meropenem19 (90.5%)1 (4.8%)1 (4.8%)
Ciprofloxacin49 (87.5%)4 (7.1%)3 (5.4%)
Imipenem54 (84.4%)4 (6.3%)6 (9.4%)
Amikacin47 (73.4%)5 (7.8%)12 (18.8%)
Gentamicin41 (67.2%)1 (1.6%)19 (31.1%)
Tobramycin36 (66.7%)2 (3.7%)16 (29.6%)
Ceftazidime21 (34.4%)1 (1.6%)39 (63.9%)