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. 2005 Feb;46(2):141–146.

Table 2.

Antimicrobial resistance and antimicrobial sensitivity of Salmonella isolates (n = 209)

Antimicrobial Resistancea (%) MIC50 (μg/mL) MIC90 (μg/mL)
Ampicillin 26.8 2 > 64
Ticarcillin 27.3 4 > 128
Amoxicillin-clavulanic acid 9.6 1/0.5 16/8
Cephalothin 8.1 4 16
Ceftiofur 1.0 0.5 1
Ceftriaxone 0.0 0.25 0.25
Amikacin 0.0 4 4
Apramycin 0.0 2 4
Gentamicin 7.7 0.5 1
Kanamycin 9.6 16 16
Streptomycin 32.5 32 128
Nalidixic acid 0.5 4 4
Ciprofloxacin 0.0 0.015 0.015
Sulfamethoxazole 28.7 128 > 512
Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole 1.0 0.12/2.38 0.25/4.75
Tetracycline 35.4 4 > 64
Chloramphenicol 12.9 8 > 32

a Breakpoints for resistance (μg/mL): ampicillin, ≥32; ticarcillin, ≥128; amoxicillin-clavulanic acid, ≥32/16; cephalothin, ≥32; ceftiofur, ≥8; ceftriaxone, ≥64; amikacin, ≥64; apramycin, ≥32; gentamicin, ≥16; kanamycin, ≥64; streptomycin, ≥64; nalidixic acid, ≥32; ciprofloxacin, ≥4; sulfamethoxazole, ≥512; trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, ≥4/76; tetracycline, ≥16; chloramphenicol, ≥32

MIC — Minimum inhibitory concentration