Table 5 Multidrug resistance exhibited by isolates
Tamale Central Hospital | Tamale Teaching Hospital | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Isolates | No. of isolates | MDR (%) | No. of isolates | MDR (%) |
S. aureus | 23 | 23(100.0) | 11 | 11(100.0) |
CONS | 27 | 22(81.5) | 13 | 8(61.5) |
Streptococcus sp. | 3 | 2(66.7) | 1 | 1(100.0) |
E. coli | 11 | 11(100.0) | 1 | 1(100.0) |
Klebsiella sp. | 4 | 4(100.0) | 2 | 2(100.0) |
Enterobacter sp. | 7 | 7(100.0) | 2 | 2(100.0) |
Serratia | 2 | 2(100.0) | 2 | 1(50.0) |
Pseudomonas sp. | 1 | 1(100.0) | 0 | 0 |
Total | 78 | 72(92.3) | 32 | 26(81.3) |
Gram positives | 53 | 47 (88.7) | 25 | 20(80) |
Gram negatives | 25 | 25 (100.0) | 7 | 6(85.7) |