Table 2 Antibiotic resistance profile of E. coli isolated from poultry and clinical specimens
Antibiotics | Resistance (%) | |
|---|---|---|
Poultry (n = 76) | Clinical (n = 56) | |
Amoxiclave (30 µg) | 42 (55.3) | 3 (5.4) |
Ceftazidime (30µ g) | 4 (5.3) | 37 (66.1) |
Cefixime (5 µg) | 10 (13.2) | 40 (71.4) |
Ciprofloxacin (5 µg) | 38 (50) | 30 (53.6) |
Gentamicin (10 µg) | 21 (27.6) | 12 (21.4) |
Imipenem (10 µg) | 25 (32.9) | 2 (3.6) |
Meropenem (10 µg) | 2 (2.6) | 0 |
Nalidixic acid (30 µg) | 38 (50) | 11 (19.6) |
Piperacillin/Tazobactam (100/10 µg) | 0 | 22 (39.3) |
Tetracycline (30 µg) | 51 (67.1) | 21 (37.5) |