Table 3 Antimicrobial resistance patterns among clients with and without HIV at the University of Gondar Teaching Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia, 2013
Resistant to antibiotics | HIV positive N = 103 | HIV Negative N = 98 | Total N = 201 | X2 | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number (%) | Number (%) | Number (%) | |||
Ampicillin | 80(77.7) | 80(81.6) | 160(79.6) | 0.27 | 0.49 |
Amoxacillin | 65(63.1) | 48(48.9) | 113(56.2) | 4.07 | 0.04 |
Amoxacillin-clavulinic acid | 35(33.9) | 20(20.4) | 55(27.4) | 4.65 | 0.03 |
Chloroamphinicol | 13(12.6) | 12(12.4) | 25(12.4) | 0.01 | 0.94 |
Ciprofloxacillin | 41(39.8) | 27(27.5) | 68(33.8) | 3.37 | 0.06 |
Erythromycine | 58(56.3) | 69(70.4) | 127(63.2) | 4.29 | 0.07 |
Gentamycine | 73(70.8) | 71(72.4) | 144(71.6) | 0.06 | 0.80 |
Sulphamethaxazole | 45(43.6) | 48(48.9) | 93(46.4) | 0.57 | 0.45 |
Vancomycine | 8(7.7) | 3(3.1) | 11(5.5) | 2.15 | 0.14 |
MDR | 91(92.8) | 90(91.8) | 181(90) | 0.68 | 0.41 |