Research Article

Antimicrobial Resistance Profile of Different Clinical Isolates against Third-Generation Cephalosporins

Table 4

Resistance pattern of the different clinical isolates to ceftazidime.

Clinical isolatesResistance pattern
ResistantIntermediateSusceptibleTotal

E. coli41 (65.1%)10 (15.9%)12 (19.0%)63
Citrobacter species29 (56.9%)8 (15.7%)14 (27.4%)51
S. aureus16 (34.0%)20 (42.6%)11 (23.4%)47
Enterobacter species35 (79.6%)6 (13.6%)3(6.8%)44
K. pneumonia19 (73.1%)5 (19.2%)2 (7.7%)26
K. oxytoca4 (80%)2 (20%) 06
Y. enterocolitica2 (33.3%) 04 (66.7%)6
Proteus species3 (60.0%)2 (40.0%) 05
Total149 (60.1%)53 (21.4%)46 (18.5%)248 (100)