Research Article

Detection of bla NDM-1 Encoding Imepenemase among the Imipenem-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacilli Isolated from Various Clinical Samples at a Tertiary Care Hospital of Eastern Nepal: A Descriptive Cross-Sectional Study

Table 1

Antimicrobial resistance pattern among various Gram-negative isolates (n (%)).

AntibioticsAcinetobacter anitratus (n = 35)Escherichia coli (n = 16)Klebsiella pneumoniae (n = 16)Pseudomonas aeruginosa (n = 5)Citrobacter koseri (n = 2)Enterobacter aerogenes (n = 1)

Ciprofloxacin35 (100%)16 (100%)16 (100%)5 (100%)1 (50%)1 (100%)
Amikacin13 (81.25%)29 (82.85%)16 (100%)5 (100%)2 (100%)0 (0%)
Gentamicin14 (87.5%)33 (94.2%)16 (100%)5 (100%)1 (50%)1 (100%)
Ampicillin35 (100%)16 (100%)16 (100%)5 (100%)2 (100%)1 (100%)
Cefotaxime35 (100%)16 (100%)16 (100%)5 (100%)2 (100%)1 (100%)
Cefepime35 (100%)16 (100%)16 (100%)5 (100%)2 (100%)1 (100%)
Imipenem35 (100%)16 (100%)16 (100%)5 (100%)2 (100%)1 (100%)
Tigecycline18 (51.4%)5 (31.25%)2 (12.5%)5 (100%)1 (50%)1 (100%)
Colistin0 (0%)0 (0%)0 (0%)5 (100%)0 (0%)0 (0%)