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. 2010 May 25;5:12. doi: 10.4314/pamj.v5i1.56188

Table 4: Antibiotic resistance pattern of isolated bacterial flora from urine samples of cows using pediatric oral suspensions (mg/ml).

% Antibiotic resistance
Antibiotic suspensions mg/ml) B. ce r[2] Staph[1] Citro[5] E. coli[9] Kleb[5] Prot[9] Pseud [1] Salm [2] Shig [5]
Amoxicillin (Amaxin) 100 100 100 66.7 60.0 66.7 100 50.0 20.0
Amoxicillin / clavunlanic acid (Fleming) 100 0.0 80.0 66.7 80.0 44.4 0.0 100 80.0
Ampicillin (Emcillin) 100 0.0 100 77.8 40.0 55.6 0.0 100 60.0
Ampicillin/ cloxacillin (Emzoclox) 50.0 100 20.0 22.2 40.0 11.1 100 0.0 60.0
Ampicillin / cloxacillin (Jawaclox) 100 0.0 80.0 77.8 80.0 44.4 100 50.0 80.0
Azithromycin (Zithromax) 50.0 0.0 20.0 44.4 20.0 66.7 0.0 0.0 40.0
Cefaclor (Vercef) 0.0 100 20.0 55.6 60.0 33.3 0.0 0.0 20.0
Cefadroxil (Odoxil DS) 100 100 20.0 44.4 60.0 11.1 100 50.0 40.0
Cefalexin (Cefamor) 0.0 0.0 40.0 55.6 80.0 55.6 0.0 50.0 60.0
Cefuroxine (Amaxin) 50.0 0.0 40.0 33.3 60.0 77.8 100 50.0 100
Chloramphenicol (Clofencol) 100 100 60.0 55.6 80.0 44.4 0.0 100 40.0
Cotrimoxazole (Septrin) 0.0 0.0 20.0 44.4 0.0 66.7 0.0 50.0 100
Cotrimoxazole (B.P (Loxaprim) 100 100 40.0 55.6 80.0 44.4 0.0 50.0 20.0
Cotrimoxazole (Ranotrim) 50.0 100 40.0 33.3 60.0 22.2 100 0.0 0.0
Cotrimoxazole 100 100 60.0 55.6 80.0 33.3 100 50.0 40.0
Erythromycin (Erythrokid) 50.0 0.0 20.0 44.4 40.0 11.1 100 50.0 60.0
Erythromycin (Etocin) 0.0 100 60.0 55.6 40.0 11.1 100 50.0 60.0
Erythromycin (Throtal) 50.0 100 60.0 77.8 80.0 88.9 100 100 80.0
Flucloxacillin (Floxapen) 100 100 80.0 100 80.0 22.2 100 50.0 60.0
Metronidazole (Loxagyl) 100 0.0 80.0 44.4 60.0 66.7 0.0 50.0 100
Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim (Bactrim) 50.0 100 40.0 44.4 60.0 55.6 0.0 50.0 40.0
MAR 57.1 - 61.9 57.1 19.0 - 61.9 28.6 - 81. 0 42.9 - 81.0 23.8 - 61.9 52.4 47.6 - 52.4 23.8 - 71.4

Ant: antibiotics suspensions; B. cer: Bacillus cereus; Staph: Staphylococcus; Citro: Citrobacter; Kleb: Klebsiella; Prot: Proteus; Salm: Salmonella; Shig: Shigella; Pseud: Pseudomonas; MAR: Multiple Antibiotic Resistance. [X] Reference in the text