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Table 4 Resistance patterns of recovered isolates from pregnant women with ASB

From: Assessment of asymptomatic bacteriuria and sterile pyuria among antenatal attendants in hospitals in northern Ghana

 

Tamale Central Hospital

Tamale Teaching Hospital

Resistance %

Antibiotic

Gram positive

Gram negative

Gram positive

Gram negative

Ciprofloxacin

15.1

24

0

26.6

Co-trimoxazole

43.4

60

44

71.4

Gentamicin

11.3

8

0

14.3

Amikacin

11.3

12

12

14.3

Ampicillin

90.6

76

96

85.7

Amoxicillin/clav.

39.6

28

52

57.1

Chloramphenicol

39.6

60

48

71.4

Nitrofurantoin

33.9

68

44

71.4

Ceftriaxone

22.6

28

32

42.9

Erythromycin

49.1

76

32

85.7

Tetracycline

30.2

76

32

28.6

Norfloxacin

33.9

28

12

42.9

Cefoxitin

20.8

NT

44

NT

Clindamycin

52.8

NT

56

NT

Vancomycin

41.5

NT

52

NT

Imipenem

NT

8

NT

28.6

  1. NT Not tested