Table 1.
Pathogens | Drugs | Country | Ref |
Vobrio cholerae | cotrimexoxazole, nalidixic | Guinea - Bissau (1987 – 95) | 4 |
acid, ampicillin | India (1993 – 1995) | 4 | |
ampicillin kana mycin, streptomycin, sulphonamids, tetracycline |
Simalia (1985 – 86) | 19 | |
Shigella flexneri | ampicillin, tetracycline, sulphonamides, (alone or with trimethoprim) |
Bangladesh (1993 –1990) | 4 |
S. dysenteriae | nalidixic acid | Brazil (1983 – 93) | 4 |
Rwanda (1983 – 1993) | 4 | ||
Thailand (1981 – 1995) | 15 | ||
ampicillin, cotrimexoxazole, nalidixic acid, mecillinam |
Begladesh (1995 – 96) | 19 | |
Streptococcus pneumoniae | penicillin, chloramphenicol, cephalosporins |
Spain, Mexico, South Africa South Korea,Portugal, Croatia France, USA, Belgium |
19 |
penecillin | Malawi (1995 – 1997) | 18, 22 | |
Neisseria menigitidis | penecillin, chloramphenicol | Sub-saharan Africa | |
Malawi (11986 – 1992) | 19 | ||
Spain (1985 – 1996) | |||
UK (1995) | 14 | ||
Belgium (1998) | |||
N. gononhoea | penecillins, tetracycline, sulphonamides fluoroquinolones |
Phillipines,Thailand, USA | 14 |
S. pyogenes | macrolides, erythromycin | Australia, japan, Finland, Uk Italy, Spain |
14 |
Salmonella typhi | ampicillin, chloramphenicol, cotrimexoxazole |
Bangladesh (1989 – 1993) | 13, 20 |
Salmonella (non-typhoidal) | cotrimexoxazole | Thailand (1981 – 1995) | 15 |
UK (1991 – 1994 | |||
USA | |||
ampicillin, contrimexoxazole gentamycin | Malawi (1996 – 1998) | 21, 22 | |
Enterotoxigenic E.coli | cotrimexoxazole fluoroquinolones |
Thailand (1987 – 1995) Spain |
15 |
Campylobacter sp. | fluoroquinolones | Thailand (1987 – 1995 Nehterlands |
15 |
Yersinia pestis | streptomycin, chloramphenicol, tetracycline, gentamycin, spectinomycin, kanamycin, sulphonamides |
Madagascar | 19 |
Staphylococcus aureus | methicillin, penecillin | Kenya, Sri Lanka, Tunisia, Severa other Countries |
19 |
Mycobacterium tuberculosis | isoniazid, streptomycin, rifampicin. |
over 100 countries | 11 |