Table 4.
Relationship between fluoroquinolone or doxycycline exposure and acquired resistance
Characteristic | Acquired FQ resistance (n = 9) | Acquired Tet resistance (n = 27) | Acquired both FQ and Tet resistance (n = 5) | No acquired resistance (n = 41) |
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FQ exposed (n = 6) | 2 (P = 0.16) | 4 (P = 0.19) | 2 (P = 0.05) | 2 (P = 0.39) |
Doxycycline exposed (n = 11) | 2 (P = 0.62) | 2 (P = 0.19) | 0 (P = 1.00) | 7 (P = 0.75) |
Exposed to neither (n = 55) | 5 (P = 0.20) | 21 (P = 1.00) | 3 (P = 0.59) | 32 (P = 0.78) |
FQ, fluoroquinolone; Tet, tetracycline; *No participants were exposed to both a fluoroquinolone and doxycycline.