Research Article

Magnitude of Biofilm Formation and Antimicrobial Resistance Pattern of Bacteria Isolated from Urinary Catheterized Inpatients of Jimma University Medical Center, Southwest Ethiopia

Table 6

Antimicrobial-resistance patterns between biofilm and nonbiofilm former bacterial isolates from urinary catheterized inpatients of JUMC, Southwest Ethiopia, 2016.

AntimicrobialsSusceptibility pattern#Biofilm formation pattern and antimicrobial resistance (%)Chi-square
BP ()NBP ()Odds ratio value

AMCSensitive11 (25.6)7 (63.6)5.710.017
Resistant32 (74.4)4 (36.4)

CIPSensitive23 (53.5)10 (90.9)5.160.023
Resistant20 (46.5)1 (9.1)

CROSensitive17 (39.5)8 (72.7)3.880.049
Resistant26 (60.5)3 (27.3)

GNSensitive5 (11.6)4 (38.4)3.860.0495
Resistant38 (88.4)7 (63.6)

FSensitive26 (60.5)9 (81.8)1.750.186
Resistant17 (39.5)2 (18.2)

SXTSensitive9 (20.9)4 (36.4)1.140.285
Resistant34 (79.1)7 (63.6)

TetSensitive8 (18.6)4 (36.4)1.600.206
Resistant35 (81.4)7 (63.6)

AKSensitive33 (76.7)10 (90.9)1.080.298
Resistant10 (23.3)1 (9.1)

Biofilm-forming bacteria with tendency to become more antimicrobial resistant compared with that of nonbiofilm producing ones (). Nonsignificant. #Very little intermediate susceptibilities of isolate results were merged to susceptible category.