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. 2010 Oct 25;7(10):3831–3841. doi: 10.3390/ijerph7103831

Table 3.

Resistance Patterns of Aquatic and Clinical in E. coli Isolates.

Number of Antibiotics Combination of Antibiotics* Aquatic Isolates (n = 96) Clinical Isolates (n = 88) Total E. coliO157

(n = 184) Isolates (n = 20)
2 Amp, Cef 59(61.50) 8(9.1) 67(36.4) 12(60.0)
2 Amp, Cot 13(13.5) 4(4.5) 17(9.2) 2(10.0)
2 Amp, Tet 63(65.6) 39(44.3) 102(55.4) 13(65.0)
2 Cot, Tet 10(10.4) 5(5.7) 15(8.2) 2(65.0)
3 Amp,Tet, Chl 5(5.2) 2(2.3) 7(3.8) 1(0.0)
3 Amp, Cot, Nit 9(9.4) 3(3.4) 12(6.5) 1(5.0)
3 Amp, Tet, Cot 9(9.4) 4(4.5) 13(7.1) 1(5.0)
3 Amp, Tet, Nit 58(60.4) 22(25.0) 80(43.5) 9(45.0)
4 Amp, Tet, Nal, Nit 50(52.1) 21(23.4) 71(38.6) 9(45.0)
5 Amp, Tet, Cip, Nal, Nit 8(8.3) 5(5.7) 13(7.1) 1(5.0)
6 Amp, Tet, Cip, Cot, Nal, Nit 6(6.3) 3(3.4) 9(4.9) 1(5.0)
7 Amp, Tet, Cip, Cef, Cot, Nal, Nit 2(2.1) 1(1.1) 3(1.6) 1(5.0)
8 Amp, Tet, Cip,Cef, Cot,Chl, Nal, Nit 1(1.0) 0(0.0) 1(0.5) 0(0.0)
9 Amp, Tet, Cip,Cef, Cot,Chl, Gen, Nal, Nor 1(1.0) 0(0.0) 1(0.5) 0(0.0)

Symbols: Amp, ampicillin; Cef, cefuroxime; Cot, cotrimoxazole; Tet, tetracycline; Chl, chloramphenicol; Nit, nitrofurantoin; Nal, nalidixic acid; Cip, ciprofloxacin; Gen, gentamicin; Nor, norfloxacin.