Table 1. Antibiotic resistance rates of various organisms in India.
Location (year of study)
Organism
Resistance rate (%)
Delhi (2007)
V. cholera 01 [46]
96
Kolkata (2007)
MBL producing bacteria [47]
43.3
Lucknow (2007)
Klebsiellaspp [48]
98.28
Puducherry (2008)
Staphylococcus isolates [49]
72.34
Nagpur (2009)
MRSA [50]
4.16
Various centers
across India (2010)
P. aeruginosa [51]
42.6
Mangalore (2010)
Enterococcal strains [52]
16.67 to 42.86
Note: Table derived from Kumar, et al (2023). [28]
Sources for individual studies are mentioned as superscript in the column for respective organism. MBL = Metallo-beta-lactamase.