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. 2021 Apr 1;11:7359. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-86743-9

Table 2.

Antimicrobial resistance pattern of S. Typhi and S. Paratyphi A isolated from study participants (n = 150) attending at FHSCH, Bahir Dar, Northwest Ethiopia, 2020.

Antibiotics tested Antimicrobial resistance profile of isolates
S. Typhi (n = 6) S. Paratyphi A (n = 2)
R: N (%) I: N (%) S: N (%) R: N (%) I: N (%) S: N (%)
Amoxicillin-clavulanate 4 (66.6) 1 (16.7) 1 (16.7) 2 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0)
Gentamycin 1 (16.7) 1 (16.7) 4 (66.6) 1 (50) 0 (0) 1 (50)
Tetracycline 5 (83.3) 1 (16.7) 0 (0) 2 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0)
Ciprofloxacin 1 (16.7) 0 (0) 5 (83.3) 0 (0) 1 (50) 1 (50)
Nalidixic acid 3 (50) 2 (33.3) 1 (16.7) 0 (0) 0 (0) 2 (100)
Chloramphenicol 5 (83.3) 1 (16.7) 0 (0) 2 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0)
Cotrimoxazole 3 (50) 1 (16.7) 2 (33.3) 1 (50) 1 (50) 0 (0)
Ceftriaxone 1 (16.7) 0 (0) 5 (83.3) 1 (50) 0 (0) 1 (50)
Cefotaxime 0 (0) 0 (0) 6 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0) 2 (100)
Cefoxitin 0 (0) 0 (0) 6 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0) 2 (100)
Ceftazidime 0 (0) 0 (0) 6 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0) 2 (100)

R resistant, I Intermediate, S Sensitive N number of isolates.