Table 3. Minimum inhibitory concentration of S. Typhi and S. Paratyphi A for ciprofloxacin and ceftriaxone for all the isolates collected in the study period (n = 610).
Antimicrobial agent | MIC50(μg/ml) | MIC90 (μg/ml) | Median MIC (μg/ml) | (Max-Min) (μg/ml) | ||||
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S.Typhi | S. Paratyphi A | S.Typhi | S. Paratyphi A | S.Typhi | S. Paratyphi A | S.Typhi | S.Paratyphi A | |
Ciprofloxacin | 0.38 | 0.75 | 8 | 1 | 0.38 | 0.75 | 0.004->32 | 0.19–8 |
Ceftriaxone | 0.016 | 0.094 | 0.047 | 0.19 | 0.016 | 0.094 | 0.019–0.75 | 0.023–0.75 |
CLSI 2015 MIC breakpoints Susceptible/Resistant: Ciprofloxacin ≤ 0.06/> 0.06 μg/ml, Ceftriaxone ≤ 1/> 1 μg/ml.