Research Article

Prevalence and Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Bacterial Uropathogens Isolated from Pediatric Patients at Yekatit 12 Hospital Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Table 7

Multidrug resistance pattern of Gram-positive bacteria isolated from pediatric patients at Yekatit 12 Hospital Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2014.

Combination of antibacterial agentEnterococcus spp. no. (%)S. aureus no. (%)CONS no. (%)Total no. (%)

P, AMP, KF1 (100)1 (9.09)
P, SXT, E, CXM3 (75)3 (27.2)
P, SXT, E, C2 (33.3)2 (18.2)
P, SXT, E, C, AMP1 (16.7)1 (25)2 (18.2)
CXM, E, F, AMP, SXT1 (16.7)1 (9.09)
CXM, E, F, KF, CRO, SXT, C1 (16.7)1 (9.09)
C, E, F, KF, CRO, SXT1 (16.7)1 (9.09)
Total6 (100)1 (100)4 (100)11 (100)

CONS: coagulase-negative staphylococci; P: penicillin (10 U); AMP: augmentin (30 μg); KF: cephalothin (10 μg); DA: clindamycin (30 μg); CRO: ceftriaxone (10 μg); GN: gentamicin (30 μg); E: erythromycin (15 μg); CIP: ciprofloxacin (5 μg); OX: oxacillin (1 μg); F: nitrofurantoin (30 μg); C: chloramphenicol (30 μg); SXT: trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (1.25/23.75 μg); CXM: cefuroxime (30 μg).