Research Article
Antibiotic Resistance of Campylobacter Recovered from Faeces and Carcasses of Healthy Livestock
Table 6
Susceptibility pattern of carcass isolates of animals.
| | Antibiotic | Animal | | Cattle () | Sheep () | Goat () | Pig () | | S | I | R | S | I | R | S | I | R | S | I | R |
| | Nalidixic acid | 87 | NA | 13 | 83 | NA | 17 | 31 | NA | 69 | 49 | NA | 51 | | Tetracycline | 24 | 18 | 58 | 40 | 12 | 48 | 6 | 0 | 94 | 24 | 16 | 60 | | Erythromycin | 3 | 0 | 97 | 0 | NA | 100 | 0 | NA | 100 | 0 | NA | 100 | | Ciprofloxacin | 34 | 24 | 42 | 38 | 38 | 24 | 19 | 19 | 62 | 49 | 16 | 35 | | Chloramphenicol | 5 | 8 | 87 | 3 | 14 | 83 | 6 | 10 | 84 | 3 | 11 | 86 | | Ampicillin | 0 | 3 | 97 | 5 | 2 | 93 | 0 | 3 | 97 | 3 | 0 | 97 | | Cefotaxime | 8 | 0 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 9 | 0 | 91 | 0 | 3 | 97 | | Kanamycin | 68 | 13 | 19 | 57 | 29 | 14 | 19 | 37 | 44 | 57 | 43 | 0 | | Gentamicin | 79 | 3 | 18 | 88 | 0 | 12 | 60 | 6 | 34 | 62 | 8 | 30 | | Norfloxacin | 68 | 11 | 21 | 83 | 10 | 7 | 37 | 16 | 47 | 65 | 13 | 22 | | Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole | 53 | 5 | 42 | 48 | 0 | 52 | 25 | 0 | 75 | 46 | 0 | 54 | | Cephalexin | 3 | NA | 97 | 2 | NA | 98 | 0 | NA | 100 | 0 | NA | 100 | | Imipenem | 76 | 24 | 0 | 81 | 19 | 0 | 84 | 16 | 0 | 76 | 24 | 0 |
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S = sensitive; I = intermediate; R = resistant; NA = intermediate not available, values presented in percentages.
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