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Table 2 Quarterly antimicrobial resistance in K. pneumoniae in a tertiary hospital from 2012 to 2016

From: Temporal association between antibiotic use and resistance in Klebsiella pneumoniae at a tertiary care hospital

Antibiotics

Isolation rate (%) of antibiotic-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

Piperacillin/Tazobactam

33.75

(22.00–46.00)

42.50

(40.00–45.00)

41.00

(39.00–45.00)

40.25

(30.00–46.00)

46.00

(43.00–49.00)

Ceftazidime

40.75

(38.00–44.00)

38.50

(36.00–42.00)

28.75

(26.00–31.00)

27.00

(14.00–35.00)

36.00

(33.00–38.00)

Levofloxacin

28.50

(27.00–32.00)

29.00

(27.00–31.00)

26.25

(23.00–30.00)

32.50

(27.00–44.00)

33.00

(30.00–36.00)

  1. Data indicate mean number of prescriptions (Min–Max)