Table 2.
Number and percentage of resistant and sensitive isolates against tested antibiotics
| NO | Name of antibiotic | Code | Disc potency (µg/disc) | Salmonella typhi isolates resistance | Salmonella typhi isolates resistance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ampicillin | AM | 10 µg | 47 | 3 |
| 2 | Azithromycin | AZM | 15µg | 24 | 26 |
| 3 | Ciprofloxacin | CIP | 5 µg | 41 | 11 |
| 4 | Levofloxacin | LEV | 5 µg | 37 | 13 |
| 5 | Ofloxacin | OFX | 5 µg | 40 | 10 |
| 6 | Trimethoprim –sulfamethoxazole | SX T | 25 µg | 2 | 48 |
| 7 | Cefotaxime | CXT | 30 µg | 48 | 2 |
| 8 | Ceftriaxone | CRO | 30 µg | 47 | 3 |
| 9 | Tetracycline | TE | 30 µg | 34 | 7 |
| 10 | Chloramphenicol | C | 30 µg | 19 | 31 |