Research Article
Phenotypic Detection of Metallo-Beta-Lactamases in Carbapenem Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Isolated from Pediatric Patients in Pakistan
Table 1
Antimicrobial sensitivity of MBL producing A. baumannii.
| Antibiotics | Resistant (%) |
Intermediate sensitive (%) | Sensitive (%) |
| Cefuroxime | 66 (100.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | Cefixime | 66 (100.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | Meropenem | 66 (100.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | Imipenem | 66 (100.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | Ceftriaxone | 65 (98.5) | 1 (1.5) | 0 (0.0) | Cefotaxime | 65 (98.5) | 1 (1.5) | 0 (0.0) | Ceftazidime | 64 (97.0) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (3.0) | Ciprofloxacin | 61 (92.4) | 0 (0.0) | 5 (7.6) | Levofloxacin | 57 (86.4) | 1 (1.5) | 8 (12.1) | Moxifloxacin | 57 (86.4) | 1 (1.5) | 8 (12.1) | Piperacillin/tazobactam | 55 (83.3) | 5 (7.6) | 6 (9.1) | Amikacin | 55 (83.3) | 4 (6.1) | 7 (10.6) | Gentamicin | 47 (71.2) | 0 (0.0) | 19 (28.8) | Sulbactam/cefoperazone | 12 (18.2) | 18 (27.3) | 36 (54.5) | Colistin sulphate | 10 (15.2) | 0 (0.0) | 56 (84.8) |
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