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. 2010 Feb 26;5(2):e9440. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0009440

Table 1. Number of resistant Salmonella isolates belonging to different serovars isolated from humans, cattle, pigs and poultry in Vietnam by an agar diffusion method*.

Sources/serovars A Ac Ce Cf S G K C Na No Ci T Su Tp Co MDR isolates N (%)
Human (56) 24 2 2 23 14 11 13 21 2 2 30 28 18 28 (50)
Typhimurium (21) 14 2 1 14 11 10 6 11 2 2 15 15 12
Enteritidis (7) 4 4 4 4
Emek (2) 2 2 2 2
Others (26) 6 1 5 3 1 5 8 11 7 4
Cattle (63) 18 2 1 6 2 2 3 10 1 1 19 7 4 12 (19)
Anatum (15) 12 1 2 1 9 14 2 2
Typhimurium (3) 3 1 3 2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 2
Others (45) 3 1 1 2 2
Pig (111) 35 25 20 21 8 6 69 26 24 34 (30.6)
Anatum (29) 13 3 2 4 24 2 1
Typhimurium (23) 18 18 18 18 2 18 18 18
Derby (13) 2 2 2 2 1 2 13 2 2
Others (46) 2 2 1 3 14 4 3
Poultry (67) 9 2 3 23 2 14 34 54 30 40 35 1 51 (76.1)
Emek (26) 1 1 1 2 28 26 1 28 28
Blockley (14) 14 14 1 18 14 1 1
Albany (3) 3 1 3 3 2 3 3 1
Others (24) 5 1 2 8 2 7 13 8 3
TOTAL (267) 86 6 6 77 38 48 58 91 3 3 148 101 81 1 125 (42)
% resistant** 29 2.0 2 0 26 13 16 20 31 1 1.0 50 34 27 0.3
% intermediate 1 8 2 0 19 0 0.3 5 8 0 0.6 9 0 0 0
% susceptible 70 90 96 100 55 87 83 75 61 99 98.4 41 66 73 99.7

Abbreviations used: N, number of the isolates tested A, ampicillin (10µg); Ac, amoxicillin/clavulanic acid (30/15µg); Ce, cephalothin (30µg); Cf, ceftazidime (30µg); S, streptomycin (10µg); G, gentamicin (10µg); K, kanamycin (30µg); C, chloramphenicol (30µg), Na, nalidixic acid (30µg); No, norfloxacin (10µg); Ci, ciprofloxacin (5µg); T, tetracycline (30µg); Su, sulphonamide (300µg); Tp, trimethoprim (5µg), Co, colistin (10µg); MDR, multidrug-resistant.

*

The number of isolates resistant to a particular antimicrobial agent is given below each antimicrobial.

**

The percentage of the total number of isolates resistant, intermediate resistant or susceptible for a particular antimicrobial is indicated in the last three rows below each antimicrobial.