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Table 5 Multidrug-resistant of Salmonella and Shigella isolated from food handler’s working at Adigrat University Students’ Cafeteria, Tigrai, Northern Ethiopia, March to August 2018 N = 33

From: Prevalence, antimicrobial susceptibility pattern, and associated factors of Salmonella and Shigella among food handlers in Adigrat University student’s cafeteria, northern Ethiopia, 2018

 

Antimicrobials

Resistant isolates no. (%)

Salmonella

Shigella

For three

AML,AMP,CLR

2 (16.67)

4 (40)

AML,AMP,CHL

–

1 (10)

AML,CLR,AMC

7 (58.34)

–

AMP,CLR,AMC

1 (8.33)

–

AML,AMP,TS

1 (8.33)

–

FOR FOUR

AML,AMP,CLR,AMC

1 (8.33)

3 (30)

FOR FIVE

AML,AMP,CLR,AMC,CHL

–

1 (10)

FOR SIX

GM,AML,AMP,CLR,TS,AMC

–

1 (10)

  

12 (100)

10 (100)

  1. Key: GM Gentamicin, AML Amoxicillin, AMP Ampicillin, CIP=Ciprofloxacin, CLR Clarithromycin, TS Cotrimoxazole, AMC Amoxicillin-clavulanic acid CHL Chloramphenicol, CRO, Ceftriaxone
  2. MDR multidrug resistant; MDR definition for Salmonella and Shigella percent is computed from total number of Salmonella and Shigella
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Tropical Diseases, Travel Medicine and Vaccines

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