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Table 3 Descriptive statistics of each MDR microorganism regarding antibiotic combinations and affected systems

From: Incidence of emerging multidrug-resistant organisms and its impact on the outcome in the pediatric intensive care

Parameter

MDR Acinetobacter

(n=14)

MDR Klebsiella

(n=12)

MDR Pseudomonas

(n=2)

Antibiotic used

 Piperacillin Tazobactam + Colistimethate sodium

5 (35.7%)

8 (66.6%)

2 (100%)

 Imipenem+ Colistimethate sodium

6 (42.8%)

4 (33.3%)

-

 Ceftazidime-Clindamycin – Amikacin

-

1 (8.3%)

-

 Colistimethate sodium and Ciprofloxacin

1 (7.1%)

-

-

 Piperacillin Amikacin

1 (7.1%)

-

-

 Meropenem+ Amikacin

1 (7.1%)

-

-

Samples

 Sputum

10 (71.4%)

5 (41.6%)

-

 Blood

2 (14.3%)

4 (33.3%)

1 (50%)

 Urine

2 (14.3%)

3 (25%)

1 (50%)