Table 5. Prevalence of virulence markers among isolates which are sensitive or resistant to 1 or 2 antimicrobials.
Virulence factor | Sensitive to all antimicrobials (n = 59) | Resistant to 1 antimicrobials (n = 104) | Resistant to 2 antimicrobials (n = 11) | Statistical analysis | |||
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% | 95% CL | % | 95% CL | % | 95% CL | ||
ciaB +ve | 67.8 | 57.11–76.98 | 73.1 | 66.27–78.96 | 81.8 | 50.00–96.66 | χ22 = 0.82; P = 0.66 = NS |
ciaB—ve | 32.2 | 23.02–42.89 | 26.9 | 21.04–33.73 | 18.2 | 3.34–50.00 | |
cadF +ve | 55.9 | 45.19–66.13 | 62.5 | 55.39–69.13 | 54.5 | 26.46–80.04 | χ 2 2 = 0.742; P = 0.69 = NS |
cadF-ve | 44.1 | 33.87–54.81 | 37.5 | 30.87–44.61 | 45.5 | 19.96–73.54 | |
cdtB +ve | 89.8 | 81.58–94.80 | 86.5 | 80.99–90.78 | 81.8 | 50.00–96.66 | χ 2 2 = 0.44; P = 0.80 = NS |
cdtB—ve | 10.2 | 5.20–18.42 | 13.5 | 9.22–19.01 | 18.2 | 3.34–50.00 | |
htrB +ve | 61.0 | 50.30–70.76 | 72.1 | 65.28–78.06 | 63.6 | 33.29–86.49 | χ 2 2 = 2.16; P = 0.34 = NS |
htrB—ve | 39.0 | 29.24–49.70 | 27.9 | 21.94–34.72 | 36.4 | 13.51–66.71 | |
clpP +ve | 86.4 | 77.47–92.37 | 83.7 | 77.76–88.37 | 63.6 | 33.29–86.49 | χ 2 2 = 2.45; P = 0.25 = NS |
clpP-ve | 13.6 | 7.63–22.53 | 16.3 | 11.63–22.24 | 36.4 | 13.51–66.71 |
All statistical tests here were 2x3 Chi-squared tests