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Table 4 Bacterial isolates and patterns of antibiotic resistance of isolates from post-operative wounds

From: Incidence and risk factors of surgical site infections and related antibiotic resistance in Freetown, Sierra Leone: a prospective cohort study

Bacterial isolates

N = 49

%

Resistant patterns of isolates

N

%

Enterobacteriacea

32

65.3

Enterobacteriacea

32

65.3

Escherichia coli

12

24.5

Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) producing organisms

29

59.2

Klebsiella pneumoniae ssp pneumonia

10

20.4

Carbapenem resistance Enterobacteriacea

4

8.2

Klebsiella oxytoca

4

8.2

   

Proteus mirabilis

3

6.2

   

Morganella morganii ssp morganii

1

2.0

   

Providencia stuartii

1

2.0

   

Serratia fonticola

1

2.0

   

Non-fermenters

9

18.4

Non-fermenters

  

Acinetobacter baumannii complex

5

10.2

Carbapenem-resistant A. baumanii (CRAB)

0

0.0

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

3

6.2

Carbapenem-resistant P. aeruginosa (CRPA)

0

0.0

Pseudomonas luteola

1

2.0

 

0

0.0

Gram positive cocci

8

16.3

Vancomycin resistance Enterococci

  

Enterococcus faecalis

5

10.2

   

Enterococcus raffinosus

1

2.0

   

Staphylococcus haemolyticus

1

2.0

   

Kocuria kristinae

1

2.0

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