Research Article

Prevalence, Antibiotic Susceptibility Profile, and Associated Risk Factors of Salmonella Isolate among Diarrheal Patients Visiting Dessie Referral Hospital, Northeast Ethiopia

Table 4

Drug resistance/susceptibility pattern of Salmonella species isolated in thepresent study (nā€‰=ā€‰20).

SusceptibilityAMP no. (%)TRA no. (%)SXT no. (%)NA no. (%)CI no. (%)

R20 (100%)17 (85%)16 (80%)3 (15%)0
I03 (15%)2 (10%)1 (5%)0
S002 (10%)16 (80%)20 (100%)

AM, ampicillin; CI, ciprofloxacin; SXT, trimethoprim-sulphamethoxazole; NA, nalidixic acid; TRA, tetracycline; S, sensitive; I, intermediate; R, resistance.