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Table 2 Pooled prevalence rates of antibiotic resistance of bacteria based on a meta-analysis of human studies

From: Antimicrobial resistance from a one health perspective in Cameroon: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Bacteria reported in the studies reviewed

Antimicrobial agent

Number of studies

Pooled prevalence of AMR (95% CI)

Escherichia coli

Beta-lactams

 Amoxicillin

10

77.3 (59.7–88.7)

 Amoxicillin+ Clavulanic acid

8

63.3 (48.9–75.9)

 Ampicillin

4

65.6 (37.9–85.6)

 Ceftriaxone

7

38.7 (25.7–53.6)

Aminoglycosides

 Gentamicin

12

36.5 (23.7–51.5)

Quinolones

  

 Nalidixic Acid

7

53.5 (35.1–71.0)

 Ciprofloxacin

11

39.1 (28.1–51.2)

Tetracyclines

 Doxycycline

4

45.0 (37.0–53.4)

 Tetracycline

5

71.9 (66.1–88.0)

Nitrofuranes

  

 Nitrofurantoin

5

79.7 (66.1–88.0)

Phenicols

 Chloramphenicol

4

50.2 (27.0–73.3)

Sulfonamides & Trimethoprim

 Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole

6

85.2 (69.1–93.7)

 Co-trimoxazole

4

48.8 (38.4–59. 3)

Klebsiella spp

Beta-lactams

 Amoxicillin

6

94.7 (84,9–98.3)

 Ampicillin

4

76.1 (52.5–90.1)

 Ceftriaxone

5

46.0 (32.3–60.4)

Aminoglycosides

 Gentamicin

9

44.1 (23.5–67.0)

Quinolones

 Ciprofloxacin

8

26.7 (15.7–42.0)

Phenicols

 Chloramphenicol

6

60.0 (30.3–83.8)

Sulfonamides & Trimethoprim

 Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole

4

78.3 (69.6–85.1)

 Co-trimoxazole

5

76.8 (47.5–92.7)

Staphylococcus spp

Beta-lactams

 Amoxicillin

5

65.2 (51.8–76.5)

 Amoxicillin+Clavulanic acid

9

50.8 (36.4–65.1)

 Penicillin

9

95.8 (85.2–98.9)

 Ampicillin

5

60.9 (27.6–86.5)

 Oxacillin

5

92.0 (46.1–99.4)

 Ceftriaxone

8

56.7 (23.7–88.7)

 Ceftazidime

6

52.9 (23.4–80.5)

 Cefotaxime

5

91.1 (77.4–96.9)

Aminoglycosides

 Gentamicin

15

43.3 (23.7–65.3)

Macrolides

 Erythromycin

11

55.7 (47.7–63.4)

Quinolones

 Ciprofloxacin

9

42.9 (20.6–68.6)

Sulfonamides & Trimethoprim

 Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole

5

81.5 (52.5–94.6)

 Co-trimoxazole

8

73.0 (47.5–89.0)

Tetracyclines

 Doxycycline

6

53.5 (34.2–71.8)

 Tetracycline

5

68.0 (59.3–75.5)

Nitrofuranes

 Nitrofurantoin

6

34.1 (22.3–48.2)

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Monobactams

 Aztreonam

5

59.0 (28.9–83.6)

Beta-lactams

 Ceftazidime

6

24.8 (15.8–37.0)

 Cefotaxime

4

78.6 (60.6–89.8)

Aminoglycosides

 Gentamicin

6

46.9 (38.2–55.8)

Enterobacter spp

Aminoglycosides

 Gentamicin

5

30.6 (20.2–63.0)

Quinolones

 Ciprofloxacin

4

56.3 (36.6–61.7)

Sulfonamides & Trimethoprim

 Co-trimoxazole

4

83.2 (61.2–93.9)

Proteus spp

Beta-lactams

 Amoxicillin

4

61.1 (40.2–78.5)

 Amoxicillin+ Clavulanic acid

4

49.8 (23.1–76.6)

Aminoglycosides

 Gentamicin

4

34.7 (26.3–44.2)