Table-3.
Antibiograms of isolated E. coli strains.
| Antimicrobial class | Antimicrobial agent | E. coli n=73 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| β-lactams | Amoxicillin | 69 (94.5) |
| Ampicillin/sulbactam | 34 (46.5) | |
| Penicillin | 73 (100) | |
| Cephalosporins | Cefepime | 70 (95.8) |
| Cefoxitin | 66 (90.4) | |
| Cefotaxime | 56 (76.7) | |
| Sulfonamides | Sulfamethoxazole | 66 (90.4) |
| Aminoglycosides | Neomycin | 65 (89) |
| Streptomycin | 54 (73.9) | |
| Tetracycline | Tetracycline | 39 (53.4) |
| Doxycycline | 51 (69.8) | |
| Phenicols | Chloramphenicol | 22 (30) |
| Quinolones | Levofloxacin | 31 (42.4) |
| Norfloxacin | 27 (36.9) | |
| Nalidixic acid | 36 (49.3) |
E. coli=Escherichia coli