Table 4.
Antibiogram of bacterial pathogens isolated from under-five children with diarrhea at Adare Hospital and Millennium Health Center June to October 2011, Hawassa, South Ethiopia
Organisms | Antibiogram | ||||||
R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | ||
No of | No | No | No | No | No | No | |
Isolation | (%) | (%) | (%) | (%) | (%) | (%) | |
Shigella flexneri | 11 | - | 1(9.1) | 3(27.3) | 3(27.3) | 3(27.3) | 1(9.1) |
Salmonella spp. | |||||||
Serogroups B | 3 | - | - | 3(75) | - | - | - |
Serogroups A | 1 | - | - | - | 1(25) | - | - |
Total | 4 | - | - | 3(75) | 1(25) | - | - |
Campylobacter spp. | 20 | 1(5) | 5(25) | 9(45) | 4(20) | 1(5) | - |
Total | 35 | 1(2.9) | 6 (17.1) | 15(42.9) | 8(22.9) | 4(11.4) | 1(2.9) |
R1= Resistance for one drug, R2= Resistance for two drugs, R3= Resistance for three drugs, R4= Resistance for four drugs, R5= Resistance for five drugs, R6= Resistance for six drugs , - =No resistance