Research Article

Occurrence of β-Lactamase-Producing Gram-Negative Bacterial Isolates in Water Sources in Cali City, Colombia

Table 2

Distribution of Gram-negative bacteria with resistance to antibiotics at the sampling sites during the dry and wet seasons.

Sampling site
AntibioticABCDETotal
DS (%)WS (%)DS (%)WS (%)DS (%)WS (%)DS (%)WS (%)DS (%)WS (%)DS (%)WS (%)

FOX26.721.713.318.826.742154.318.31373.278.4
CTX26.731.313.3026.750159.418.39.073.236.4
CAZ22.42616.31024.55020.4416.31059.856.8
TZP28.814.611.93.625.45013.63.620.328.67231.8
MEM26.826.112.215.926.84219.52.914.6135078.4
STX28.632.417.911.821.441.217.95.914.38.868.338.6
CIP25.630.416.317.923.337.516.35.418.68.952.463.3
GEN31.626.91411.526.338.51401423.169.529.5

Trimetroprim/sulfametoxazol (SXT), gentamicin (GEN), ciprofloxacin (CIP), ceftazidime (CAZ), cefoxitin (FOX), cefotaxime (CTX), meropenem (MEM), piperacillin/tazobactam (TZP); wastewater treatment plant (A), rainwater channel (B), Intersector Canal (CVC) Sur (C), water treatment plant “Puerto Mallarino” (D), and Melendez River (E). DS: dry season, WS: wet season. .