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Table 2 The prevalence of resistant pathogens in clinical isolates from GCC countries

From: The prevalence of antimicrobial resistance in clinical isolates from Gulf Corporation Council countries

Country

Gram Negative

Gram Positive

Acinetobacter

Escherichiacoli

Klebsiella pneumoniae

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Clostridium difficile

Enterococcus

MRSA

Streptococcus pneumoniae

Bahrain

N.R

14.0%

13.9%

N.R

N.R

76.5%

8.5%

N.R

Kuwait

16.7%

77.0%

36.2%

2.6%

70.0%

N.R

3.3%

66.3%

Oman

N.R

N.R

0.1%

0.3%

0.0%

N.R

58.3%

N.R

Qatar

N.R

1.1%

0.8%

0.6%

N.R

N.R

N.R

N.R

Saudi Arabia

83.3%

7.6%

48.3%

92.3%

30.0%

23.5%

29.9%

30.7%

UAE

N.R

0.3%

0.7%

4.2%

N.R

N.R

N.R

3.0%

  1. GCC = Gulf Corporation Council; N.R = not reported; MRSA = methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus; UAE = United Arab Emirates.