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Table 1 Multiple drug resistance patterns of the isolated bacteria

From: Antimicrobial resistance in hospitalized surgical patients: a silently emerging public health concern in Benin

Isolates

Total (N)

R2 (%)

R3 (%)

R4 (%)

 ≥ R5 (%)

E. coli

62

0 (0)

1(1.6)

3 (4.8)

58 (93.5)

S. aureus

49

7 (14.3)

6 (12.2)

2 (9.1)

34 (69.4)

P. aeruginosa

38

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

38 (100)

K. pneumoniae

30

0 (0)

0 (0)

1(3.4)

29 (96.6)

E. cloacae

21

0 (0)

1(4.8)

0 (0)

20 (95.2)

A baumannii

20

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

20 (100)

Others

9

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0%)

9 (100)

Total

229

7 (3.1)

8 (3.5)

6 (2.6)

208 (90.8)

  1. R2–R5 number of antibiotics class to which an isolate was resistant