Skip to main content

Table 2 Antibiotic resistance of bile and blood culture isolates

From: Use of microbiological and patient data for choice of empirical antibiotic therapy in acute cholangitis

 

Bile

Blood

 

(n/N)

 

(n/N)

Enterobacterales

 Ampicillin/sulbactam

54.2%

167/308

56.8%

25/44

 Piperacillin/tazobactam

34.0%

103/303

25.0%

11/44

 Cefotaxime

26.9%

83/308

11.4%

5/44

 Meropenem

1.9%

6/310

2.3%

1/44

 Ciprofloxacin

20.0%

62/310

29.5%

13/44

Enterococcus spp.

 Ampicillin

33.1%

103/311

37.5%

6/16

 Vancomycin

13.2%

40/302

18.8%

3/16

  1. n/N, resistant isolates/tested isolates
Back to article page

BMC Gastroenterology

ISSN: 1471-230X

Contact us