TABLE 1.
Resistance phenotype and MICs of ciprofloxacin and nalidixic acid for Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi (n = 428), January to December 2005
Resistance phenotype(s)a | No. (%) of isolates | MIC (μg/ml)
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Ciprofloxacin | Nalidixic acid | ||
Ampr Chlr Sxtr NAr Cipr | 10 (2.33) | 6.0-16.0 | ≥256 |
Ampr Chlr Sxtr NAr Ciprs | 234 (54.67) | 0.19-0.25 | ≥256 |
Ampr Chlr NAr Ciprs | 1 (0.23) | 0.19-0.25 | ≥256 |
Chlr Sxtr NAr Ciprs | 5 (1.16) | 0.19-0.25 | ≥256 |
Ampr Chlr Sxtr | 3 (0.70) | NDb | ND |
NAr Ciprs | 138 (32.24) | 0.19-0.25 | ≥256 |
Susceptible | 37 (8.64) | 0.012-0.016 | 2.0-3.0 |
Amp, ampicillin; Chl, chloramphenicol; Sxt, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole; NA, nalidixic acid; Cip, ciprofloxacin; r, resistant; rs, reduced susceptibility.
ND, not determined.