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. 2016 Aug 7;63(9):1171–1179. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciw542

Table 2.

Association Between Antibiotic Class Administration in the Prior Month and Campylobacter Detection in Surveillance Stool Samples

Antibiotic Class Antibiotic Courses, No. Risk Ratio (95% CI)
Macrolide 2820 0.68 (.63–.74)
Cephalosporin 3534 0.80 (.76–.85)
Fluoroquinolone 692 0.89 (.78–1.02)
Penicillin 6577 0.92 (.88–.96)
Metronidazole 2289 0.95 (.87–1.02)
Other/unknown 2761 0.95 (.89–1.02)
Sulfonamide 1560 1.02 (.94–1.10)
Tetracycline 42 1.03 (.58–1.83)

Abbreviation: CI, confidence interval.