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Table 3 Antibiotic Susceptibilities of ESBL-Producing isolates

From: RETRACTED ARTICLE: Antimicrobial misuse in pediatric urinary tract infections: recurrences and renal scarring

Antibiotic sensitivity

ESBL

Escherichia coli n = 127 (%)

Klebsiella pneumoniae n (%) n = 89

Meropenem

126 (96)

86 (96.6)

Piperacillin/tazobactam

76 (59.8)

52 (58.4)

Amikacin

115 (90.5)

80 (89.5)

Gentamycin

22 (17.3)

12 (13.4)

Ciprofloxacin

8 (6.2)

6 (6.7)

Trimethoprim/sulphamethoxazole

24 (18.9)

23 (25.8)

Nitrofurantoin

38 (30)

12 (13.4)

  1. ESBL Extended spectrum of beta lactamases