Research Article

Phylogenetic Groups and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns of Escherichia coli from Healthy Chicken in Eastern and Central Uganda

Table 1

Antibiotic resistance profiles of E. coli isolates in phylogenetic groups A and D from central and eastern Uganda.

Number and percentage of resistant E. coli isolates in phylogenetic groups A and D

Antimicrobial resistance profilePhylogenetic group APhylogenetic group D

ā€‰ CentralEasternCentralEastern
N= 49N=52N=6N=8
T20 ]18 2 1
C3 0.001
CIP2 1 01
NA1 2 00
T+NA4 4 1 1
T+CIP4 6 00
T+C3 0.01 0
NA+C0.01 00
T+NA+CIP2 1 0ā€‰
T+NA+C0001
T+CIP+C0001
Total number and age of resistance 39 33 4 6

T, tetracycline; C, chloramphenicol; CIP, ciprofloxacin; NA, nalidixic acid