Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci and Its Associated Risk Factors among HIV-Positive and -Negative Clients Attending Dessie Referral Hospital, Northeast Ethiopia
Table 4
Antimicrobial susceptibility patterns among HIV-positive and -negative clients at Dessie Referral Hospital Northeast, Ethiopia, 2017.
Antibiotics pattern
Enterococci
Total (), N (%)
Positive (), N (%)
Negative (), N (%)
Penicillin
S
51 (60)
19 (70.4)
70 (62.5)
I
2 (2.4)
1 (3.7)
3 (2.7)
R
32 (37.6)
7 (25.9)
39 (34.8)
Ampicillin
S
51 (60)
19 (70.4)
70 (62.5)
I
2 (2.4)
1 (3.7)
3 (2.7)
R
32 (37.6)
7 (25.9)
39 (34.8)
Vancomycin
S
80 (94.1)
25 (92.6)
105 (93.7)
I
0
0
0
R
5 (5.9)
2 (7.4)
7 (6.3)
Gentamicin
S
46 (54.1)
23 (85.2)
69 (61.6)
I
1 (1.2)
0
1 (0.9)
R
38 (44.7)
4 (14.8)
42 (37.5)
Ciprofloxacin
S
77 (90.6)
27 (100)
104 (92.9)
I
0
0
0
R
8 (9.4)
0
8 (7.1)
Chloramphenicol
S
77 (90.6)
23 (85.2)
100 (89.3)
I
1 (1.2)
1 (3.7)
2 (1.8)
R
7 (8.2)
3 (11.1)
10 (8.9)
Erythromycin
S
58 (68.2)
25 (92.6)
83 (74.1)
I
2 (2.4)
2 (7.4)
4 (3.4)
R
25 (29.4)
0
25 (22.3)
S = susceptible; I = intermediate; R = resistance.
