Research Article
Endophthalmitis Caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa: Clinical Characteristics, Outcomes, and Antibiotics Sensitivities
Table 3
Antibacterial resistance of cultured Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
| | Antibiotic resistance∗ rate (n, %) |
| Aminoglycosides | | Neomycin | 2/13 (15.4) | Gentamicin | 0/29 (0.0) | Tobramycin | 0/36 (0.0) | Amikacin | 0/30 (0.0) |
| Macrolides | | Azithromycin | 6/6 (100.0) |
| β lactams | | Aztreonam | 1/21 (4.8) | Piperacillin | 7/29 (24.1) | Piperacillin/Tazobactam | 7/29 (24.1) | Cefepime | 7/29 (24.1) | Ceftazidime | 9/35 (25.7) |
| Carbapenems | | Meropenem | 1/29 (3.4) | Imipenem | 1/30 (3.3) |
| Quinolones | | Ofloxacin | 2/8 (25.0) | Ciprofloxacin | 0/29 (0.0) | Levofloxacin | 0/36 (0.0) |
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The minimum inhibitory concentration method was applied and “intermediate” and being “sensitive” were both considered sensitive. |