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Overall resistance to nalidixic acid and ciprofloxacin from 2000 to 2006 in Indiaa
| Organism (total no. of isolates) | No. (%) of isolates resistant to:
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Nalidixic acid | Ciprofloxacin | |
| S. dysenteriae (44) | 36 (81.8%) | 24 (54.5%) |
| S. flexneri (116) | 86 (74.13%) | 53 (45.6%) |
| S. boydii (14) | 8 (57.1%) | 0 (0%) |
| S. sonnei (14) | 14 (100%) | 0 (0%) |
Results are not shown for 11 isolates that were nonagglutinable shigellae.
