Virulence and Antimicrobial Resistance in Campylobacter spp. from a Peruvian Pediatric Cohort
Table 4
Campylobacter antimicrobial resistance levels.
Ab
Antibiotic resistance
C. jejuni
C. coli
All Campylobacter
Diarrhea
Control
Total
Diarrhea
Control
Total
Diarrhea
Control
Total
%
%
%
%
%
%
%
%
%
Nal
28/30
93.3
34/39
87.2
62/69
89.8
20/21
95.2
22/25
88.0
42/46
91.3
48/51
94.1
56/64
87.5
104/115
90.4
Cip
26/30
86.7
34/39
87.2
60/69
87.0
20/21
95.2
22/25
88.0
42/46
91.3
46/51
90.2
56/64
87.5
102/115
88.7
Ery
2/30
6.7
1/39
2.6
3/69
4.3
6/21
28.6
6/25
24.0
12/46
26.1
8/51
15.7
7/64
10.9
15/115
13.0
Azm
2/30
6.7
1/39
2.6
3/69
4.3
6/21
28.6
6/25
24.0
12/46
26.1
8/51
15.7
7/64
10.9
15/115
13.0
Tc
24/27
88.9
32/33
97.0
56/60
93.3
19/19
100.0
21/21
100.0
40/40
100.0
43/46
93.5
53/54
98.1
96/100
96.0
Ab: antibiotic, Nal: nalidixic acid, Cip: ciprofloxacin; Ery: erythromycin; Azm: azithromycin; Tc: tetracycline; . Comparison between erythromycin resistance and azithromycin resistance of C. jejuni and C. coli from control groups; . Comparison between erythromycin resistance and azithromycin resistance of total recovered C. jejuni and C. coli.
