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Table 3 Antibiotic susceptibility profile of uropathogenic E. coli isolates

From: Extended spectrum β-lactamase producing uropathogenic Escherichia coli and the correlation of biofilm with antibiotics resistance in Nepal

Antibiotic used

Sensitive

Intermediate

Resistance

Total isolates

Amoxyclav

65 (40.9%)

12 (7.5%)

82 (51.6%)

159

Cefotaxime

69 (43.4%)

8 (5%)

82 (51.6%)

159

Colistin

140 (88.1%)

0 (0%)

19 (11.9%)

159

Cotrimoxazole

69 (43.4%)

0 (0%)

90 (56.6%)

159

Gentamycin

124 (78%)

9 (5.7%)

26 (16.4%)

159

Meropenem

121 (76.1%)

24 (15.1%)

14 (8.8%)

159

Nitrofurantoin

135 (84.9%)

14 (8.8%)

10 (6.3%)

159

Norfloxacin

52 (32.7%)

8 (5%)

99 (62.3%)

159

Tigecycline

159 (100%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

159