Clinical Study
The Prevalence and Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern of Salmonella typhi among Patients Attending a Military Hospital in Minna, Nigeria
Table 3
Measurement of zone of inhibition.
| | Disc code (antibiotic name) (S. typhi) | Ave. diameter of zone of inhibition (mm) | Sensitivity pattern |
| | Ampicillin | 2.5 | R | | Cefuroxime | 5.5 | R | | Ceftriaxone | 5.4 | R | | Chloramphenicol | 17.3 | S | | Ciprofloxacin | 6.5 | R | | Ofloxacin | 15.2 | S | | Amoxicillin | 3.5 | R | | Augmentin | 5.2 | R |
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Key: S: sensitive, I: intermediate, R: resistant.
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