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Table 2 Antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of Salmonella and Shigella isolates in under five children in Arba Minch town Governmental Health Institutions

From: Antimicrobial susceptibility pattern, and associated factors of Salmonella and Shigella infections among under five children in Arba Minch, South Ethiopia

Antibiotics

Salmonella species no (%)

Shigella species no (%)

Total no (%)

S

I

R

S

I

R

S

I

R

AMP

0

0

21 (100)

0

0

8 (100)

0

0

29 (100)

ERY

0

12 (57)

9 (43)

0

3 (37.5)

5 (62.5)

0

15 (52)

14 (48)

CAM

5 (24)

7 (33)

9 (43)

1 (12.5)

3 (37.5)

4 (50)

6 (20.7

10 (34.5)

13 (44.8)

CLI

9 (42.8)

7 (33)

5 (24)

1 (12.5)

4 (50)

3 (37.5)

1 (3.5)

11 (38)

17 (58.5)

NX

12 (57)

8 (38)

1 (4.8)

4 (50)

3 (37.5)

1 (12.5)

13 (44.8)

11 (38)

5 (17.2)

CIP

20 (95.24)

1 (4.76)

0

6 (75)

2 (25)

0

26 (89.65)

3 (10.34)

0

CTX

7 (33)

6 (29)

8 (38)

3 (37.5)

3 (37.5)

2 (25)

10 (34.5)

9 (31)

10 (34.5)

GEN

11 (52.4)

6 (29)

4 (19)

3 (37.5)

3 (37.5)

2 (25)

14 (48)

9 (31)

6 (21)

  1. S sensitive, R resistant, I intermediate, AMP Amoxicillin, ERY Erythromycin, CAM Chloramphenicol, CLI Clindamycin, NX Norfloxacin, CIP Ciprofloxacin, CTX Cotrimoxazole, GEN Gentamycin