Review Article

Bacterial Infections and Their Antibiotic Resistance Pattern in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review

Table 2

Antibiotic resistance for gram-negative bacteria.

MicroorganismsType of sampleStudy areaNo of isolatesAntibiotics and resistance (%)Reference
AMPSXTAMCFOXDOXCROCAFCIPECNTTC

K. pneumoniaesputum, urine, pusHarar5765407061[43]
UrineBahir Dar171005084.6214027.8[24]
UrineAAML1810066.75.644.416.722.244.4[38]
UrineGUH2810010001000100100[27]
WoundJUSH1410085.742.97185.735.76457[30]

H. influenzaOcular swabJUSH92.37.715.3237.715.4015.4[22]

Klebsiella sppWoundMekelle2989.765.586.237.944.827.8[34]
Conjunctival swabWest Gojjam20282055000[21]
UrineAAHFH14014.328.678.650[44]

E. coli UrineBahir Dar6489.164.578.664.427.666.1[24]
BloodMekelle166.76.740606.713.3[25]
UrineGUH2866.766.75016.75066.7100[27]
Vaginal swabFRH1573.3602026.773.3[45]
WoundJUSH3076.72023.366.713.33.30[28]
WoundJUSH291005544.86265.53451.779[30]
UrineAAML13577.870.445.222.934.850.428.169.6[38]
UrineGUH1910026.336.80005.352.6[18]
UrineStHMC5379.222.671.745.330.254.722.683[46]
Conjunctival swabWest Gojjam201503502025[21]
PusGGH1770.658.85.911.829.45.935.329.441.211.841.2[31]
UrineAAHFH6521.624.632.256.953.8[44]

P. aeruginosaUrineBahir Dar810071.4750040[24]
WoundJUSH7497.387.983.39.574.35.410.8[28]
Ocular swabJUSH3174.245.119.438.76.4071[22]
WoundJUSH111007310063.68201882[30]
UrineJUSH3600[47]
WoundMekelle1110010010081.836.40[34]

Pseudomonas spp Conjunctival swabsWest Gojjam205015500020[21]

P. mirabilis UrineBahir Dar785.771.48066.757.157.1[24]
UrineGUH281001001000100100100[27]

Proteus sppWoundJUSH239139436530172674[30]
WoundMekelle1586.746.773.346.720[34]
PusGGH25685620122883632483296[31]
Conjunctival swabsWest Gojjam25280760856[21]
UrineAAHFH3119.419.441.945.961.3[44]

P. vulgarisUrineBahir Dar310066.75033.3100100[24]

Enterobacter sppUrineBahir Dar310010010066.75066.7[24]
Conjunctival swabsWest Gojjam203054002025[21]

Citrobacter sppUrineGUH2869.238.546.276.953.861.561.5[27]
WoundJUSH1810010088.916.710011.133.3[28]
Conjunctival swabsWest Gojjam20500500010[21]

Neisseria gonorrheaUrethral dischargeGondar Health Center14280.392.34.21.43.514.129.6[48]
Urethral or endo-cervical swabsGambella hospital21100028.6100[49]

S. TyphimuriumStoolAddis Ababa2722.23.714.803.700011.1[50]

S. VirchowStoolAddis Ababa214.804.8004.804.814.3[50]

Moraxella sppConjunctival swabsWest Gojjam15804053.3404040[21]

GUH: Gonder University Hospital; StHMC: St. Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College; AAHFH: Addis Ababa Hamlin fistula hospital; FRH: Felegehiwot Referral Hospital; GGH: Gambo General Hospital Pus = collected from leprosy ulcer