Research Article

Investigation of Antibiotic Resistance and Biofilm Formation in Clinical Isolates of Klebsiella pneumoniae

Table 1

Prevalence of antibiotic resistance in K. pneumoniae isolated from different clinical samples.

AntibioticCS (%)NIT (%)IPM (%)GEN (%)AMK (%)MRP (%)SXT (%)CAZ (%)CIP (%)CTR (%)TM (%)LEV (%)AMS (%)PTZ (%)CTX (%)

Sample type
Urine050404542100100756287100100100100
Wound0831008383668310083100808066
Blood05010010050601008010075100100
Throat065100706462.1708382819393100
Sputum01000100000
Trachea01007580100100100901001001009275
Abscess000100010001000100

CS, colistin; NIT, nitrofurantoin; IPM, imipenem; GEN, gentamicin; AMK, amikacin; MRP, meropenem; SXT, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole; CAZ, ceftazidime; CIP, ciprofloxacin; CTR, ceftriaxone; TM, tobramycin; LEV, levofloxacin; AMS, ampicillin-sulbactam; PTZ, piperacillin-tazobactam; CTX, cefotaxime.