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Table 2 Antibiotic susceptibility pattern of ESBL E. coli

From: Molecular detection of plasmid mediated blaTEM, blaCTX−M,and blaSHV genes in Extended Spectrum β-Lactamase (ESBL) Escherichia coli from clinical samples

Antibiotics

Antibiotic susceptibility of ESBL E. coli (n = 215)

Sensitive % (No)

Resistant % (No)

Amikacin(AK)

91.6% (197)

8.4% (18)

Gentamicin(G)

83.7% (180)

16.3% (35)

Ciprofloxacin(CIP)

58.2% (125)

41.8% (90)

Ceftriaxone(CTR)

0.0 (0)

100% (215)

Cefotaxime(CTX)

2.7% (1)

97.3% (214)

Ceftazidime(CAZ)

0.0 (0)

100% (215)

Nitrofurantoin(NIT)*

93.8% (182)

6.2% (12)

Norfloxacin(NX)*

56.2% (109)

43.8% (85)

Nalidixic acid(NA)*

4.6% (9)

95.4% (185)

Ofloxacin(OF)*

46.9% (91)

53.1% (103)

Tigecycline(TGC)

100% (215)

0.0 (0)

Imipenem(IPM)

68.8% (148)

31.2% (67)

Meropenem(MRP)

90.2% (194)

9.8% (21)

Polymyxin B(PB)

100% (215)

0.0 (0)

Colistin(CL)

100% (215)

0.0 (0)

  1. * Used in urinary isolates.