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Table 5 Direct screening of the antimicrobial susceptibilities of certain Pseudomonas spp. by the VITEK AST GN83 cards

From: Pseudomonas species prevalence, protein analysis, and antibiotic resistance: an evolving public health challenge

Antimicrobial agent

Percentage of antimicrobial resistance of Pseudomonas spp.

Total

(n = 69)

P. lundensis

(n = 18)

P. fragi

(n = 16)

P. oryzihabitans

(n = 13)

P. stutzeri

(n = 10)

P. fluorescens

(n = 5)

P. putida

(n = 4)

P. aeruginosa

(n = 3)

No.

%

No.

%

No.

%

No.

%

No.

%

No.

%

No.

%

No.

%

Amikacin

5

27.78

5

31.25

0

0.00

2

20.00

0

0.00

0

0.00

1

33.33

13

18.84

Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid

17

94.44

13

81.25

2

15.38

10

100.00

3

60.00

1

25.00

3

100.00

49

71.00

Ampicillin

18

100.0

12

75.00

1

7.69

10

100.00

3

60.00

2

50.00

3

100.00

49

71.00

Ampicillin/sulbactam

17

94.44

3

18.75

1

7.69

10

100.00

3

60.00

2

50.00

2

66.67

38

55.00

Aztreonam

2

11.11

16

100

0

0.00

1

10.00

0

0.00

0

0.00

1

33.33

20

28.99

Cefazolin

1

5.56

0

0.00

0

0.00

0

0.00

2

40.00

0

0.00

3

100.00

6

8.70

Cefepime

3

16.67

0

0.00

0

0.00

0

0.00

0

0.00

0

0.00

1

33.33

4

5.80

Cefotaxime

0

0.00

0

0.00

0

0.00

0

0.00

0

0.00

0

0.00

0

0.00

0

0.00

Cefoxitin

6

33.33

12

75.00

0

0.00

10

100.00

0

0.00

0

0.00

2

66.67

20

28.99

Ceftazidime

0

0.00

0

0.00

0

0.00

0

0.00

0

0.00

0

0.00

1

33.33

1

1.45

Ceftriaxone

15

83.33

15

93.75

3

23.08

10

100.00

0

0.00

0

0.00

2

66.67

45

65.22

Cefuroxime

12

66.67

13

81.25

5

38.46

10

100.00

2

40.00

1

25.00

2

66.67

45

65.22

Ciprofloxacin

16

88.89

14

87.50

0

0.00

3

30.00

0

0.00

0

0.00

1

33.33

34

49.28

Gentamicin

2

11.11

4

25.00

0

0.00

2

20.00

0

0.00

0

0.00

1

33.33

9

13.04

Meropenem

7

38.89

5

31.25

2

15.38

5

50.00

0

0.00

0

0.00

1

33.33

30

43.48

Nitrofurantoin

16

88.89

15

93.75

13

100.00

10

100.00

0

0.00

0

0.00

2

66.67

56

81.16

Piperacillin/Tazobactam

1

5.56

2

12.5

0

0.00

0

0.00

0

0.00

0

0.00

1

33.33

4

5.80

Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole

2

11.11

4

25.00

0

0.00

0

0.00

0

0.00

0

0.00

1

33.33

7

10.14