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Table 3 Resistance to two or more antimicrobial classes among Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates at Addis Ababa city and Amhara National Region State Referral Hospitals, Ethiopia, 2018–2019

From: Antimicrobial resistance profile and multidrug resistance patterns of Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates from patients suspected of pneumococcal infections in Ethiopia

Antibiotics

Number

Percentage

PEN + ERY

6

10.5

PEN + CD

4

7

PEN + TET

6

10.5

PEN + CHL

1

1.8

PEN + SXT

3

5.3

ERY + CD

10

17.5

ERY + TET

19

33.3

ERY + CHL

9

15.8

ERY + SXT

5

8.8

CD + TET

10

17.5

CD + SXT

2

3.5

TET + CHL

1

1.8

TET + SXT

5

8.8

CHL + SXT

1

1.8

PEN + CTX + CRO

1

1.8

PEN + ERY + CD

4

7

PEN + ERY + TET

6

10.5

PEN + ERY + CHL

1

1.8

PEN + ERY + SXT

1

1.8

PEN + CD + TET

4

7

PEN + CD + SXT

1

1.8

PEN + TET + CHL

1

1.8

PEN + TET + SXT

1

1.8

ERY + CD + TET

10

17.5

ERY + CD + SET

2

3.5

CD + TET + SXT

2

3.5

PEN + CTX + CRO + ERY

1

1.8

PEN + CTX + CRO + TET

4

7

PEN + ERY + CD + SXT

1

1.8

PEN + CD + TET + SXT

1

1.8

ERY + CD + TET + SXT

1

1.8

PEN + ERY + CD + TET + SXT

1

1.8

PEN + CTE + CRO + ERY + TET + CHL

1

1.8

Total MDR (Greater than or equal to 3)

19

33.3

  1. PEN Penicillin, CTX Cefotaxime, CRO Ceftriaxone, ERY Erythromycin, CD Clindamycin, TET Tetracycline, CHL Chloramphenicol, SXT Trimethoprim–sulfamethoxazole