Research Article

Neonatal Septicemia in Nepal: Early-Onset versus Late-Onset

Table 4

Resistant rates of isolates recovered from late-onset septicemia cases.

Isolated organisms ()Resistance rates to different antibiotic tested
OXECDPCFXCOTGAKOFCFMCTXCAZPIPITCARAMP

S. aureus (5)40604080804040020
CoNS (9)44.466.722.28977.855.522.211.122.2
Acinetobacter spp. (4)75000757575250100
Pseudomonas aeruginosa (1)1000010010001001000
Citrobacter spp. (1)000000000100
E. coli (4)505025252525250075
Enterobacter spp. (5)10010080100100100808060100
Klebsiella spp. (3)33.333.333.333.333.333.333.3100
Proteus mirabilis (2)0500000000100

OX: oxacillin, E: erythromycin, CD: clindamycin, P: penicillin, CFX: cephalexin, COT: cotrimoxazole, G: gentamicin, AK: amikacin, OF: ofloxacin, CFM: cefixime, CTX: cefotaxim, CAZ: ceftazidime, PI: piperacillin, PIT: piperacillin-tazobactam, CAR: carbenicillin, and AMP: ampicillin.
—: not tested.