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Table 4 Proportion of patients receiving each antibiotic at the time of the culture being taken

From: The prevalence and clinical context of antimicrobial resistance amongst medical inpatients at a referral hospital in Rwanda: a cohort study

Antibiotic exposure prior to culture

N = 122a

Ceftriaxone

80 (66%)

Metronidazole

33 (27%)

Meropenem

18 (15%)

Cefotaxime

14 (11%)

Cloxacillin

13 (11%)

Doxycycline

9 (7.4%)

Vancomycin

6 (4.9%)

Co-amoxiclav

5 (4.1%)

Ciprofloxacin

2 (1.6%)

Azithromycin

2 (1.6%)

Ampicillin

1 (0.8%)

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