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

Table 5

Antimicrobial resistance patterns of Salmonella in the present study and similar other research studies in different parts of Ethiopia.

Study area with respective study periods
Antibiotic	Jimma^1	Addis Ababa^2	Harar^3	Jimma and Addis Ababa^4	Harar^5	Butajira^6	Dessie
AM	59.3	81.3	100	82.3	100	60	100
CI	Nd	Nd	Nd	0.9	28	2.5	0.0
SXT	40.7	75.7	Nd	80.5	Nd	37.5	80
NA	8.5	37.8	Nd	8.0	3	5	15
TRA	59.3	94.5	71.4	39.8	100	52.5	85

1, [3]; 2, [38]; 3, [37]; 4, [13]; 5, [9]; 6, [7]; the present study; Nd, no data; AM, ampicillin; CI, ciprofloxacin; SXT, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole; NA, nalidixic acid; TRA, tetracycline.