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Table 5 Different antibiotic sensitivities of the 3 main bacterial families

From: Sepsis profile and outcome of preterm neonates admitted to neonatal intensive care unit of Cairo University Hospital

 

Enterobacteriaceae

Non-fermenters

Gram positive

Cefoxitin

6 (10.5%)

1 (0.4%)

0 (0.0%)

Ceftriaxone

1 (1.5%)

0 (0%)

0 (0.0%)

Ceftazidime

1 (3.0%)

1 (8.3%)

0 (0.0%)

Gentamicin

4 (7.6%)

0 (0.0%)

5 (25%)

Imipenem-Cilastatin

14 (25.0%)

2 (9.5%)

0 (0.0%)

Ciprofloxacin

6 (10.5%)

1 (4.7%)

4 (17.3%)

Cefotaxime

1 (2.0%)

1 (5.5%)

0 (0.0%)

Cefuroxime

2 (3.6%)

0 (0.0%)

Cefoperazone-sulbactam

4 (8.0%)

1 (5.2%)

Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole

5 (9.8%)

2 (0.1%)

4 (20%)

Cefepime

4 (7.5%)

1 (4.3%)

Colistin

29 (96.6%)

17 (100.0%)

Meropenem

9 (18.7%)

1 (5.8%)

Cefoperazone

1 (2.2%)

1 (7.6%)

0 (0.0%)

Piperacillin-Tazobactam

4 (8.3%)

1 (5.8%)

Ampicillin-sulbactam

2 (8.6%)

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

Amikacin

15 (27.7%)

0 (0.0%)

8 (57%)

Polymyxin B

31 (91.1%)

21 (100%)

Amoxicillin-clavulanic

3 (5.0%)

1 (4.7%)

0 (0.0%)

Tigecycline

26 (89.6%)

9 (0.6%)

Ampicillin

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

Vancomycin

24 (100%)

Linezolid

  

24 (100%)