Table 1 Antibiotics used in the study and their respective class.
From: High levels of drug resistance in commensal E. coli in a cohort of children from rural central India
Name | Class |
|---|---|
Amikacin | Aminoglycosides |
Ampicillin | Penicillins |
Cefepime | 4th generation cephalosporin |
Cefotaxime | 3rd generation cephalosporin |
Cefotaxime/Clavulanic acid | 3rd generation cephalosporin/β-lactamase inhibitors |
Ceftazidime | 3rd generation cephalosporin |
Ceftazidime/Clavulanic acid | 3rd generation cephalosporin/β-lactamase inhibitors |
Ciprofloxacin | 2nd generation fluoroquinolone |
Colistin | Polymyxins |
Co-Trimoxazole (Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole) | Folatepathway inhibitors |
Gentamycin | Aminoglycosides |
Imipenem | Carbapenems |
Meropenem | Carbapenems |
Nalidixicacid | Synthetic quinolone |
Nitrofurantoin | Nitrofuran derivatives |
Sulfamethoxazole (Sulphamethiazole) | Sulfonamides |
Tetracycline | Tetracyclines |
Tigecycline | Glycylcyclines |