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 profile | Phylogenetic group A | Phylogenetic group D |
| ā | Central | Eastern | Central | Eastern | N= 49 | N=52 | N=6 | N=8 | T | 20 ] | 18 | 2 | 1 | C | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | CIP | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | NA | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | T+NA | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | T+CIP | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | T+C | 3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | NA+C | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | T+NA+CIP | 2 | 1 | 0 | ā | T+NA+C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | T+CIP+C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Total number and age of resistance | 39 | 33 | 4 | 6 |
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T, tetracycline; C, chloramphenicol; CIP, ciprofloxacin; NA, nalidixic acid
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